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Bygone vs. Begone — What's the Difference?

Bygone vs. Begone — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Bygone and Begone

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Bygone

Gone by; past
Bygone days.

Begone

Used chiefly in the imperative to express an order of dismissal.

Bygone

One, especially a grievance, that is past
Let bygones be bygones.

Begone

(archaic) Expressing a desire or a command for someone or something to go away.

Bygone

Having been or happened in the distant past.
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Begone

Past participle of bego

Bygone

An event that happened in the past.

Begone

Go away; depart; get you gone.

Bygone

Past; gone by.

Begone

Surrounded; furnished; beset; environed (as in woe-begone).

Bygone

Something gone by or past; a past event.

Bygone

Past events to be put aside;
Let bygones be bygones

Bygone

Well in the past; former;
Bygone days
Dreams of foregone times
Sweet memories of gone summers
Relics of a departed era

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