| go in | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to enter |
| 2. | (preposition) See go into |
| 3. | (of the sun) to become hidden behind a cloud |
| 4. | to be assimilated or grasped: nothing much goes in if I try to read in the evenings |
| 5. | cricket to begin an innings |
| 6. | go in for |
| a. to enter as a competitor or contestant | |
| b. to adopt as an activity, interest, or guiding principle: she went in for nursing; some men go in for football in a big way | |
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| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
go in
Enter, especially into a building. For example, It's cold out here, so can we go in? [Tenth century a.d.]
Be obscured, as in After the sun went in, it got quite chilly. [Late 1800s]
go in with. Join others in some venture. For example, He went in with the others to buy her a present. [Late 1800s] Also see the subsequent idioms beginning with go in.