Meaning

1 senses
  1. To leave one's current location or position without protest or kicking up a fuss.

Examples

10 sentences
  1. Tom went away quietly.

  2. Tom went upstairs very quietly.

  3. Sami is not planning on going quietly.

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  4. Sami wasn't going to go away quietly.

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  5. He went very quietly came into close contact.

    deEr ging ganz sachte auf Tuchfühlung. — sigfrido

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Forms

goes quietly, going quietly, went quietly, gone quietly
Base formgo quietly · to go quietly
3rd person singulargoes quietly
Present participlegoing quietly
Past simplewent quietly
Past participlegone quietly

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theygo quietly
he, she, itgoes quietly

Past simpleLesson

all personswent quietly

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave gone quietly
he, she, ithas gone quietly

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill go quietly

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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