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go - verb

  1. To move along a particular course: fare, journey, pass, proceed, push on, remove, travel, wend. See move.
  2. To proceed in a specified direction: bear, head, make, set out, strike out. See approach.
  3. To move or proceed away from a place: depart, exit, get away, get off, go away, leave, pull out, quit, retire, run(along), withdraw. Informal push off, shove off, take off. Slang split. See approach.
  4. To look to when in need: apply, refer, repair, resort, run, turn. See used.
  5. To proceed on a certain course or for a certain distance: carry, extend, lead, reach, run, stretch. See reach.
  6. To change or fluctuate within limits: extend, range, run, vary. See change.
  7. To perform a function effectively: function, operate, run, take, work. See thrive.
  8. To move towards a termination: go away, pass, pass away. See approach. increase. time.
  9. To have a proper or suitable place: belong, fit. See order.
  10. To move past in time. elapse, lapse, pass. See time.
  11. To be depleted: consume, spend. See increase.
  12. To fall in: buckle, cave in, collapse, crumple, give. See explosion.
  13. To cease living: decease, demise, depart, die, drop, expire, pass(on), pass away, perish, succumb. Informal pop off. Slang croak, kick off, peg out, spark out. See live.
  14. To turn out well: come off, go over, succeed, work, work out. Informal click. See thrive.
  15. To put up with: abide, accept, bear, brook, endure, lump, stand(for), stomach, suffer, support, sustain, swallow, take, tolerate, withstand. See accept.
  16. To put up as a stake in a game or speculation: bet, gamble, lay(down), post, punt, put, risk, stake, venture, wager. See gambling.

go along - phrasal verb

  1. To agree to co-operate or participate: play along. See participate.

go around - phrasal verb

  1. To pass around but not through: bypass, circumnavigate, circumvent, detour, skirt. See seek.
  2. To become known far and wide: circulate, get around, spread, travel. See knowledge.

go at - phrasal verb

  1. To set upon with violent force: aggress, assail, assault, attack, beset, fall on or upon, have at, sail into, storm, strike. Informal light into, pitch into. See attack.
  2. To start work on vigorously: attack, sail in, tackle, wade in or into. See work.

go away - phrasal verb

  1. To move or proceed away from a place: depart, exit, get away, get off, go, leave, pull out, quit, retire, run(along), withdraw. Informal push off, shove off, take off. Slang split. See approach.
  2. To move towards a termination: go, pass, pass away. See approach. increase. time.

go back - phrasal verb

  1. To go again to a former place: come back, return, revisit. See approach.

go down - phrasal verb

  1. To come to the ground suddenly and involuntarily: drop, fall, nosedive, pitch, plunge, spill, topple, tumble. See rise.
  2. To undergo capture, defeat, or ruin: collapse, fall, go under, surrender, topple. See resist. win.

go far - phrasal verb

  1. To gain success: arrive, get ahead, get on, rise, succeed. See thrive.

go for - phrasal verb

  1. To be favourably disposed towards: approve, countenance, favour, hold with. See praise.
  2. To receive pleasure from: enjoy, like, relish, savour. Old Slang dig. See like.
  3. To require a specified price: cost, sell for. See transactions.

go in - phrasal verb

  1. To come or go into (a place): come in, enter, penetrate. Nautical put in. See enter.

go off - phrasal verb

  1. To release or cause to release energy suddenly and violently, especially with a loud noise: blast, blow(up), burst, detonate, explode, fire, fulminate, touch off. See explosion.

go on - phrasal verb

  1. To be in existence or in a certain state for an indefinitely long time: abide, continue, endure, hold out, last, persist, remain, stay. See continue.
  2. To continue without halting despite difficulties or setbacks: carry on, keep on, persevere, persist. Informal hang on. See continue.
  3. To talk volubly, persistently, and usually inconsequentially: babble, blabber, chatter, chitchat, clack, jabber, jaw, palaver, prate, prattle, rattle(on), run on, spiel. Informal chunter, gab, gas, natter, yack. See words.

go out - phrasal verb

  1. To be with another person socially on a regular basis: see, take out. Informal date. See connect.

go over - phrasal verb

  1. To turn out well: come off, go, succeed, work, work out. Informal click. See thrive.
  2. To look at carefully or critically: check(out), examine, inspect, peruse, scrutinize, study, survey, traverse, view. Slang case. Archaic con. See investigate.
  3. To give a recapitulation of the salient facts of: abstract, epitomize, recap, recapitulate, review, run down, run through, summarize, sum up, synopsize. See thoughts.

go through - phrasal verb

  1. To participate in or partake of personally: experience, feel, have, know, meet(with), see, suffer, taste(of), undergo. Archaic prove. See participate.

go under - phrasal verb

  1. To undergo capture, defeat, or ruin: collapse, fall, go down, surrender, topple. See resist. win.
  2. To undergo sudden financial failure: break, collapse, crash, fail. Informal bust, fold(up). See money.

go up - phrasal verb

  1. To move upward on or along: ascend, climb, mount, scale. See rise.

go with - phrasal verb

  1. To be in keeping with: become, befit, conform, correspond, fit, match, suit. See agree.

go - noun

  1. A trying to do or make something: attempt, crack, effort, endeavour, essay, offer, stab, trial, try. Informal shot. Slang take. Archaic assay. See try.
  2. A brief trial: fling, shot. Slang crack. See try.
  3. A limited, often assigned period of activity, duty, or opportunity: bout, shift, spell, stint, stretch, time, tour, trick, turn, watch. See time.
  4. Capacity or power for work or vigorous activity: animation, energy, force, might, potency, power, puissance, sprightliness, steam, strength. See action.

go - adjective

  1. In a state of preparedness: ready, set. Chiefly US Informal together. See prepared.