Gone and Slain

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Gone adjective - No longer existing.

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Slain and gone are semantically related. in perished topic. In some cases you can use "Slain" instead an adjective "Gone".

Nearby Words: go, goner, goneness

Slain adjective - Killed; `slain' is formal or literary as in "slain warriors".

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Gone and slain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gone" instead an adjective "Slain".

At the very end of the final DLC chapter, when Chakravartin is slain and his wrath is finally gone, Asura's eyes revert to their original brown color before he fades away.

Source: Red Eyes, Take Warning
Hard times are upon The Kingdom of Forland: the heir apparent Kaito has gone missing and the righteous king was slain by the Evil Chancellor and his Robot Girl assassins.

Source: Manga / Murder Princess
The Zerg on the other hand have one mission in their first campaign where a slain cerebrate's brood has gone feral and must be destroyed, and in the expansion the Overmind is dead and the remaining cerebrates are fighting with Kerrigan for control of the remaining swarms.

Source: Civil Warcraft

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