Go over and Span

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Go over verb - To turn out as planned or desired.

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Span and go over are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Span" instead a verb "Go over".

Span verb - To find out the size, extent, or amount of.

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Go over and span are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Go over" instead a verb "Span".

Nearby Word: spanned

It's obvious when it's happening because a conversation between two characters (usually involving religion) can span chapters (Lestat and Marius' conversations near the end of The Vampire Lestat spring to mind), and often go over the same points over and over and over again.

Source: Author Filibuster
Beyond the horrific backstory given to her by the serie, poor girl is riddled by a tremendous amount of psychological disorders and emotional issues that go over the span of three books of her acting like a borderline suicidal lunatic to finally be resolved.

Source: Fan Fic / The Unity Saga

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