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go without

verb goes without · going without · went without · gone without

  1. ambitransitive, idiomatic To forgo (something). If you forgot to bring your toothpaste, you'll have to go without.
  2. ambitransitive, idiomatic To lack or be deprived of (something). The poor man's children went without supper.

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verb (transitive)

Españolprescindir de, pasar sin, pasarse sin, pasar privaciones de

verb (intransitive)

Españolprescindir, pasar privaciones

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"go without." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/go%20without. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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go without. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/go%20without

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"go without." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/go%20without.

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@misc{go_without_2026,
  title = {go without},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/go%20without},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}