1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Go.

2. (n.) The act of moving in any manner; traveling; as, the going is bad.

3. (n.) Departure.

4. (n.) Pregnancy; gestation; childbearing.

5. (n.) Course of life; behavior; doings; ways.

abandonment accepted acting active activity actuation affluent ambulant ambulative ambulatory annihilation ascending at work axial back back-flowing backward bad bane biological death blackout blocking booming cessation of life circuit-riding clinical death common commutation contemporary course crossing crossing the bar current curtains customary death death knell debt of nature decampment decease dematerialization demise departure descending despaired of disappearance disappearing dispersion dissipation dissolution dissolving done for doom down-trending downward drifting dying dynamics ebb of life eclipse effective egress elimination end end of life ending erasure escape eternal rest evacuation evanescence evaporation exit exodus expeditionary expiration expiring extinction extinguishment facing death fadeaway fadeout fading final summons finger of death flight flourishing flowing fluent flying functional functioning getaway given up globe-girdling globe-trotting going off going on grave growing gyrational gyratory hand of death hegira hopeless in articulo mortis in exercise in extremis in force in hand in operation in play in practice in process in the works inaction incapable of life itinerant itinerary jaws of death journeying kinematics kinesipathy kinesis kinesitherapy kinetics knell last debt last muster last rest last roundup last sleep leaving leaving life locomotion locomotive loss of life low making an end melting mobilization moribund motion motivation mounting move movement moving mundivagant near death nonviable occultation on foot on the fire on tour ongoing operating operational parting passage passing passing away passing over pedestrian perambulating perambulatory peregrinative peregrine peripatetic perishing pilgrimlike plunging present prevailing prevalent progress progressing progressive prospering prosperous quietus reflowing refluent regressive release removal rest restlessness retirement retreat retrogressive reward rising rotary rotational rotatory running rushing sentence of death shades of death shadow of death sideward sinking sleep slipping slipping away soaring somatic death stir stirring streaming strolling succeeding successful summons of death terminal thriving touring tourism touristic touristry touristy traject trajet transit travel traveling trekking universal unrest up-trending upward usual vanishing vanishing point velocity walking walkout wayfaring wealthy wipe withdrawal working