Word

go along, v.
freq. cnt. 8

cooperate or pretend to cooperate
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4

go along play along

sample sentences

"He decided to play along with the burglars for the moment"

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

semantic pointers

hypernym

cooperate, collaborate, join forces, get together

continue a certain state, condition, or activity
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 233 freq. cnt.: 146 freq. cnt.: 44 freq. cnt.: 39 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1

continue go along go on keep proceed

sample sentences

"Keep on working!"
"We continued to work into the night"
"Keep smiling"
"We went on working until well past midnight"

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s VERB-ing
They %s to move
They %s moving

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s VERB-ing
They %s moving

verb frames

Somebody ----s VERB-ing
They %s moving

verb frames

Somebody ----s VERB-ing

verb frames

Somebody ----s VERB-ing

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

continuation continuance continuation

antonym

discontinue

semantic pointers

hypernym

act, move

verb group

continue, preserve, uphold, carry on, bear on continue

hyponym

hold run on, keep going ride

pass by
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 30 freq. cnt.: 17 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

elapse glide by go along go by lapse pass slide by slip away slip by