Gone
Gone adjective - No longer existing.
Spent is a synonym for gone in used up topic. In some cases you can use "Spent" instead an adjective "Gone", when it comes to topics like not present.
Spent
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Superman would counter that by pointing out that he ''was'' gone, for a year (and until he came back, it seemed like he'd be gone forever), and Lex spent the year... plotting ways to kill Superman.
Source: Motive Decay / Comic Books - Perhaps they are dead already, or has spent too long in cryo-sleep, but their ability to dream is gone.
Source: Cannot Dream -
Webwork: Eight years in the Emptiness, most of which was spent undergoing a slow, Body Horror-inducing Painful Transformation, means that Jade's pain threshold has gone through the roof.
Source: Feel No Pain
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