"go to grass" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: goes to grass [present, singular, third-person], going to grass [participle, present], went to grass [past], gone to grass [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|go<goes,,went,gone> to grass}} go to grass (third-person singular simple present goes to grass, present participle going to grass, simple past went to grass, past participle gone to grass)
  1. To be turned out to pasture, especially of a horse too old to work.
    Sense id: en-go_to_grass-en-verb-SHRiTuLk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 83 12 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 77 17 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 86 8 6
  2. To go into retirement; to rusticate.
    Sense id: en-go_to_grass-en-verb-zPobcs5o
  3. (slang) To take a violent fall, especially of a boxer. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-go_to_grass-en-verb-zIBmz~k3
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