went over

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Went over is the past tense of go over, a phrasal verb with several distinct meanings.

To go over something is to review or examine it: Let's go over the contract one more time.

It can also mean to cross or traverse: We went over the bridge at dusk.

When something goes over well (or poorly), it refers to how it's received by an audience or group: The joke went over like a lead balloon.

To go over to a place is simply to travel there.

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crossed · evaluated · transcended · reconsidered · scrutinized · combed through · climbed · assessed · audited · clarified · vaulted · articulated · explained · analyzed · discussed · inspected · overcame · checked

Opposites
review/examination

went overignored

Purposely not noticed

skipped · overlooked · neglected · passed over · glossed over

reception/success

went overbombed

Failed spectacularly, utterly

flopped · fell flat · tanked · crashed and burned · died

physical crossing

went overwent under

Failed financially

went below · went around · went through · remained

Family

went, over, goer, goers, undergo, undergoes, undergoing, undergone, overly

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G