gone

gone
/gawn, gon/, v.
1. pp. of go1.
adj.
2. departed; left.
3. lost or hopeless.
4. ruined.
5. that has passed away; dead.
6. past.
7. weak and faint: a gone feeling.
8. used up.
9. Slang.
a. pregnant: two months gone.
b. great; outstanding.
c. exhilarated; inspired.
10. far gone,
a. much advanced; deeply involved.
b. nearly exhausted; almost worn out.
c. dying: The rescue party finally reached the scene of the crash, but most of the survivors were already far gone.
11. gone on, Informal. infatuated with; in love with: He is still gone on the woman who jilted him.

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