go forth
Britishverb
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to be issued
the command went forth that taxes should be collected
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to go out
the army went forth to battle
Example Sentences
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"God," she said, "tells you to go forth and be fruitful and multiply."
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2024
Arise, Seattleites, and go forth into your city!
From Seattle Times • Oct. 6, 2023
It simply gives us a world, and then tells us to go forth and play.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2023
Some, though, love a thin layer or ricotta underneath the mozzarella, so if that's your jam, go forth and enjoy!
From Salon • Oct. 2, 2022
‘But always I have let my horn cry at setting forth, and though thereafter we may walk in the shadows, I will not go forth as a thief in the night.’
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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