went to town on

A form of go to town on — To devour or consume (something); to enthusiastically or assiduously work on (something); to tear into (something).

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Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of go to town on
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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