go is the dictionary form of gone Definition of go
go has definitions from the fields of biology,mathematics,Japanese,pharmacology,work,games
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[ verb ] change location; move, travel, or proceed

Synonyms

move travel locomote

Examples

"How fast does your new car go?" "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus" "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect" "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it"

2
[ verb ] follow a procedure or take a course

Synonyms

move proceed

Examples

"We should go farther in this matter" "She went through a lot of trouble" "go about the world in a certain manner" "Messages must go through diplomatic channels"

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[ verb ] move away from a place into another direction

Synonyms

depart go_away

Examples

"Go away before I start to cry" "The train departs at noon"

4
[ verb ] enter or assume a certain state or condition

Synonyms

become get

Examples

"He became annoyed when he heard the bad news" "It must be getting more serious" "her face went red with anger" "She went into ecstasy" "Get going!"

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[ verb ] be awarded; be allotted

Examples

"The first prize goes to Mary" "Her money went on clothes"

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[ verb ] stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point

Synonyms

run extend lead pass

Examples

"Service runs all the way to Cranbury" "His knowledge doesn't go very far" "My memory extends back to my fourth year of life"

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[ verb ] have a particular form

Synonyms

run

Examples

"the story or argument runs....", "as the saying goes..."

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[ verb ] follow a certain course

Synonyms

proceed

Examples

"The inauguration went well" "how did your interview go?"

9
[ verb ] be abolished or discarded

Examples

"These ugly billboards have to go!" "These luxuries all had to go under the Khmer Rouge"

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[ verb ] be or continue to be in a certain condition

Examples

"The children went hungry that day"

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[ verb ] make a certain noise or sound

Synonyms

sound

Examples

"She went `Mmmmm'" "The gun went `bang'"

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[ verb ] to be spent or finished

Synonyms

run_short run_low

Examples

"The money had gone after a few days" "Gas is running low at the gas stations in the Midwest"

13
[ verb ] progress by being changed

Synonyms

move run

Examples

: "The speech has to go through several more drafts" "run through your presentation before the meeting"

14
[ verb ] perform as expected when applied

Examples

"The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in" "Does this old car still run well?" "This old radio doesn't work anymore"

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[ verb ] pass, fare, or elapse; of a certain state of affairs or action

Examples

"How is it going?" "The day went well until I got your call"

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[ verb ] continue to live; endure or last

Examples

"We went without water and food for 3 days" "The legend of Elvis lives on" "These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America" "The racecar driver lived through several very serious accidents"

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[ verb ] (biology) pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life

Examples

"She died from cancer" "They children perished in the fire" "The patient went peacefully"

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[ verb ] (work) support oneself by doing a certain type of work

Examples

"She lives on the meager income from her writing"

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[ verb ] be in the right place or situation

Synonyms

belong

Examples

"Where do these books belong?" "Let's put health care where it belongs--under the control of the government" "Where do these books go?"

20
[ verb ] begin or set in motion

Synonyms

start get_going

Examples

"I start at eight in the morning" "Ready, set, go!"

21
[ verb ] have a turn; make one's move in a game

Synonyms

move

Examples

"Can I go now?"

22
[ verb ] be ranked or compare

Examples

"This violinist is as good as Juilliard-trained violinists go"

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[ noun ] (pharmacology) designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws; in 1985 it was declared illegal
24
[ adjective ] functioning correctly and ready for action

Examples

"all systems are go"

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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 14315
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[ verb ] stop operating or functioning

Examples

"The engine finally went" "The car died on the road" "The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town" "The coffee maker broke" "The engine failed on the way to town" "her eyesight went after the accident"

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[ verb ] give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number

Synonyms

plump

Examples

"I plumped for the losing candidates"

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[ noun ] a usually brief attempt

Examples

"he took a crack at it" "I gave it a whirl"

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[ verb ] be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired

Synonyms

fit

Examples

"This skirt won't go around your waist"

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[ verb ] lead. extend, or afford access

Synonyms

lead

Examples

"This door goes to the basement" "The road runs South"

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[ verb ] be spent

Examples

"All my money went for food and rent"

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[ verb ] be sounded, played, or expressed

Examples

"How does this song go again?"

33
[ verb ] blend or harmonize

Synonyms

blend blend_in

Examples

"This flavor will blend with those in your dish" "This sofa won't go with the chairs"

34
[ verb ] (mathematics) be contained in

Examples

"How many times does 18 go into 54?"

35
[ verb ] go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way

Synonyms

rifle

Examples

"Who rifled through my desk drawers?"

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[ noun ] (work) a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)

Synonyms

tour spell turn

Examples

"it's my go" "a spell of work"

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[ noun ] (Japanese) a board game for two players who place counters on a grid; the object is to surround and so capture the opponent's counters

Synonyms

go_game

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