lone it

verb

Synonym of go it alone.

Meanings

verblone it (third-person singular simple present lones it, present participle loning it, simple past and past participle loned it)

present singular third person lones it · participle present loning it · participle past loned it · past loned it

  1. idiomaticinformalSynonym of go it alone.

    who loned it through the streets of Idaho seeking visionary indian angels who were visionary indian angels

    1956, Allen Ginsberg, “Howl”, in Howl and Other Poems (Pocket Poets Series), City Lights Books, →OCLC
    2 more examples

    I had a long walk home and no company, but I usually lone it anyway, for no reason except that I like to watch movies undisturbed so I can get into them and live them with the actors. … So I loned it.

    1967, S.E. Hinton, The Outsiders

    Gerry had taken hires he shouldn't have taken, loned it across the mountains in a season he shouldn't have.

    1995, C.J. Cherryh, Rider at the Gate

    Synonyms: go it alone

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of go it alone.

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