go for the kill in English

Forms: goes for the kill [present, singular, third-person], going for the kill [participle, present], went for the kill [past], gone for the kill [participle, past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|go<goes,,went,gone> for the kill}} go for the kill (third-person singular simple present goes for the kill, present participle going for the kill, simple past went for the kill, past participle gone for the kill)

Inflected forms

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    {
      "form": "goes for the kill",
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    },
    {
      "form": "went for the kill",
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "goes for the kill",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "going for the kill",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "went for the kill",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gone for the kill",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
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      },
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"go for the kill" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms