go_over has definitions from the field of medicine
1
[ verb ] hold a review (of troops)

Synonyms

review survey

Used in print

(William S. Haymond, "Is Distance an Original...)

Therefore , his only recourse was to learn the shape all_over again for each new visual experience of the same individual object or type of object ; and this he could do only by going_over its mass with the tracing procedure .

(Francis Pollini, Night....)

* * h Automatically , Finnegan started going_over today 's lesson * * h Capitalism rots from the core .

Related terms

inspect survey

2
[ verb ] happen in a particular manner

Synonyms

come_off go_off

Examples

"how did your talk go over?"

Used in print

(James Thurber, "The Future, If Any, of Comedy,"...)

My host went_over and stared out the window at his peacocks ; then he turned_to me .

Related terms

anticipate happen

3
[ verb ] examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition

Examples

"check the brakes" "Check out the engine"

Used in print

(Alex Gordon, The Cipher....)

He and the prime_minister would be back from the window , seated at Mahzeer 's desk ; they would be going_over papers Mahzeer had saved as excuse for just such a meeting .

Related terms

analyze watch check check checker

4
[ verb ] (medicine) fall forward and down

Synonyms

fall_over

Examples

"The old woman went over without a sound"

Used in print

(Todhunter Ballard, The Night Riders....)

The man went_over without sound , falling to the bare floor .

Related terms

break_down

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