go in

verb

went in; gone in; going in; goes in

intransitive verb

: to make an approach (as in attacking)

: to take part in a game or contest

: to call the opening bet in poker : stay

of a celestial body : to become obscured by a cloud

: to form a union or alliance : join

—often used with with

asked us to go in with them

Phrases

go in for

: to give support to : advocate

: to have or show an interest in or a liking for

: to engage in : take part in

Examples of go in in a Sentence

law enforcement officials decided to wait before going in on the barricaded gunman

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Luis Suarez also came out in the 73rd minute, replaced by Gressel and Sergio Busquets went out as Ruiz went in. —

Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2025 From credit cards and mortgage rates to auto loans and savings accounts, here’s a look at where those rates could go in 2025. —

Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 29 Jan. 2025 Don’t go in with an agenda or worried thoughts about your end of life. —

Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2025 The tempo to their passing was slow and the visitors pressed aggressively, particularly when the ball went in Khusanov’s direction. —

Sam Lee, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for go in