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go rogue

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.89 in modern English

Syllables
go rogue
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To begin to behave in an erratic, uncontrolled, dangerous, destructive, or savage way.

Intransitive verb

verb

To behave in a very unconventional, independent, uncontrolled, or unauthorized way that ignores rules, norms, or expectations.

Intransitive verb

verb

To defect, or to repudiate allegiance, fealty, affiliation, or membership. (For example, a spy or soldier in relation to a country; or a politician in relation to a political party; or an employee; or a club member.)

Intransitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

goes rogue (present, singular) going rogue (participle, present) went rogue (past) gone rogue (participle, past)

Synonyms

go crazy go wild run amok

Questions

What does go rogue mean?
To begin to behave in an erratic, uncontrolled, dangerous, destructive, or savage way.

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