Etymology

go strong

Today it means: To do well; to succeed. Full definition →

Old English strong
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  1. Old English · inherited fromstrong
  2. English todaygo strong

Combination of go and strong (adverb). The adverb was formed of Old English strong + -e; compare strongly.

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