go to sea

verb

To become a sailor.

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take to the seaput to seaput out to sea
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Meanings

verbgo to sea (third-person singular simple present goes to sea, present participle going to sea, simple past went to sea, past participle gone to sea)

present singular third person goes to sea · participle present going to sea · past went to sea · participle past gone to sea

  1. idiomaticTo become a sailor.

    Synonyms: take to the sea

  2. To put out with seaward heading.

    Synonyms: put to sea, put out to sea

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo become a sailor.

Similar
take to the sea

verbTo put out with seaward heading.

Similar
put to seaput out to sea
Also see
put to sea

Translations

German zur See gehen
  • zur See gehenTranslations
Polish wypływać w morze, wypłynąć w morze
  • wypływać w morzeTranslations
  • wypłynąć w morzeTranslations
Swedish gå till sjöss
  • gå till sjössTranslations

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with go to sea

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Cite this entry
APA

go to sea. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/go%20to%20sea

MLA

“go to sea.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/go%20to%20sea. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “go to sea,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/go%20to%20sea.

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