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Meanings of go nova in English

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Usage of go nova in English
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They say I was lucky not to have my sphere go nova.
Dogsbody
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Rain stars go nova on the windscreen, wipered away every ninth beat.
Number9Dream
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Who's to say it won't go nova while we're there?
Book One: Apotheosis
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You're not about to go nova on me, are you?
Last Blood
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I've no wish to have my sphere go nova.
Dogsbody
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I know my little Slyminx, she'll go nova when she hears I volunteered for this.
The Neutronium Alchemist
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Of course, over here in the Milky Way, we're still waiting for Eta Carinae to go nova.
Wired
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But we've listened at other keyholes; and we heard news of a sun, about to go nova.
Nova
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By Atlas' estimations from some time ago, it could go nova... anytime in the next few millennia.
Book One: Apotheosis
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He spent the next few hours on his front porch watching stars go nova in the dawn sky.
Can You Feel Anything When I Do This?
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White dwarf stars slowly accumulated helium in their outer shells, causing them to go nova at wide intervals.
Beyond The Frontier: Guardian
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But the sun did not go nova, of course, and eventually-ifgradually-thosematchless hands slowed, slowed, finally stopped, and were sated.
Dark rivers of the heart
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Superfoods go nova The notion of superfoods (ie nutrient-rich ingredients) has been around the block but new ones pop up every year.
The Irish Times
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I can sense the tension here, like a star about to go nova, and I don't like going into action aboard an unarmed ship.
Beyond The Frontier: Dreadnaught
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For a split second, he thought that the sun had gone nova.
The Sky Is Falling
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Fifty-two cycles after the initial mistake, our sun went nova.
The Sails of Tau Ceti
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