"go missing" meaning in All languages combined

See go missing on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: goes missing [present, singular, third-person], going missing [participle, present], went missing [past], gone missing [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|go<goes,,went,gone> missing}} go missing (third-person singular simple present goes missing, present participle going missing, simple past went missing, past participle gone missing)
  1. To disappear without explanation; to become lost.
    Sense id: en-go_missing-en-verb-gsHhtZDZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    {
      "form": "goes missing",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "going missing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "went missing",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "participle",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "2013 September 22, Phil McNulty, “Man City 4-1 Man Utd”, in BBC Sport:",
          "text": "United's defence went missing in the 47th minute when Kolarov and Negredo combined and the predatory Aguero was once more the beneficiary with a simple side-footed finish.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023 November 1, “Network News: SWR support for Missing People”, in RAIL, number 995, page 21:",
          "text": "There is a strong link between transport and the 170,000 people (almost half of them children) who go missing each year by taking one-way journeys away from home.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "To disappear without explanation; to become lost."
      ],
      "id": "en-go_missing-en-verb-gsHhtZDZ",
      "links": [
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          "disappear",
          "disappear"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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    {
      "form": "goes missing",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "went missing",
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    },
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      "form": "gone missing",
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        "participle",
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        "1": "go<goes,,went,gone> missing"
      },
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    }
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          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023 November 1, “Network News: SWR support for Missing People”, in RAIL, number 995, page 21:",
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          "type": "quote"
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