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1. go - noun

· a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it's my go"; "a spell of work"

Synonym(s): spell, tour, turn

Hypernym(s): shift, work_shift, duty_period




2. go - noun

· street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine

Synonym(s): Adam, ecstasy, XTC, disco_biscuit, cristal, X, hug_drug

Hypernym(s): methylenedioxymethamphetamine, MDMA




3. go - noun

· a usually brief attempt; "he took a crack at it"; "I gave it a whirl"

Synonym(s): crack, fling, pass, whirl, offer

Hypernym(s): attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try




4. go - noun

· a board game for two players who place counters on a grid; the object is to surround and so capture the opponent's counters

Synonym(s): go_game

Hypernym(s): board_game




5. go - verb

· change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "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 before night fell"; "news travelled fast"

Synonym(s): travel, move, locomote




6. go - verb

· follow a procedure or take a course; "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"

Synonym(s): proceed, move

Hypernym(s): act, move




7. go - verb

· move away from a place into another direction; "Go away before I start to cry"; "The train departs at noon"

Synonym(s): go_away, depart

Hypernym(s): exit, go_out, get_out, leave

Antonym(s): come




8. go - verb

· enter or assume a certain state or condition; "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!"

Synonym(s): become, get

Hypernym(s): change_state, turn




9. go - verb

· be awarded; be allotted; "The first prize goes to Mary"; "Her money went on clothes"




10. go - verb

· have a particular form; "the story or argument runs as follows"; "as the saying goes..."

Synonym(s): run

Hypernym(s): be




11. go - verb

· stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point; "Service runs all the way to Cranbury"; "His knowledge doesn't go very far"; "My memory extends back to my fourth year of life"; "The facts extend beyond a consideration of her personal assets"

Synonym(s): run, pass, lead, extend

Hypernym(s): be




12. go - verb

· follow a certain course; "The inauguration went well"; "how did your interview go?"

Synonym(s): proceed

Hypernym(s): happen, hap, go_on, pass_off, occur, pass, fall_out, come_about, take_place




13. go - verb

· be abolished or discarded; "These ugly billboards have to go!"; "These luxuries all had to go under the Khmer Rouge"

Hypernym(s): disappear, vanish, go_away




14. go - verb

· be or continue to be in a certain condition; "The children went hungry that day"

Hypernym(s): be




15. go - verb

· make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'"

Synonym(s): sound

Hypernym(s): cause_to_be_perceived




16. go - verb

· perform as expected when applied; "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"

Synonym(s): function, work, operate, run




17. go - verb

· to be spent or finished; "The money had gone after a few days"; "Gas is running low at the gas stations in the Midwest"

Synonym(s): run_low, run_short

Hypernym(s): end, stop, finish, terminate, cease




18. go - verb

· progress by being changed; "The speech has to go through several more drafts"; "run through your presentation before the meeting"

Synonym(s): move, run

Hypernym(s): change




19. go - verb

· continue to live and avoid dying; "We went without water and food for 3 days"; "These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America"; "The race car driver lived through several very serious accidents"; "how long can a person last without food and water?" "One crash victim died, the other lived"

Synonym(s): survive, last, live, live_on, endure, hold_up, hold_out




20. go - verb

· pass, fare, or elapse; of a certain state of affairs or action; "How is it going?"; "The day went well until I got your call"




21. go - verb

· pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"

Synonym(s): die, decease, perish, exit, pass_away, expire, pass, kick_the_bucket, cash_in_one%27s_chips, buy_the_farm, conk, give-up_the_ghost, drop_dead, pop_off, choke, croak, snuff_it

Hypernym(s): change_state, turn




22. go - verb

· be in the right place or situation; "Where do these books belong?"; "Let's put health care where it belongs--under the control of the government"; "Where do these books go?"

Synonym(s): belong

Hypernym(s): be




23. go - verb

· be ranked or compare; "This violinist is as good as Juilliard-trained violinists go"

Hypernym(s): compare




24. go - verb

· begin or set in motion; "I start at eight in the morning"; "Ready, set, go!"

Synonym(s): start, get_going




25. go - verb

· have a turn; make one's move in a game; "Can I go now?"

Synonym(s): move




26. go - verb

· be contained in; "How many times does 18 go into 54?"




27. go - verb

· be sounded, played, or expressed; "How does this song go again?"




28. go - verb

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

Synonym(s): blend, blend_in

Hypernym(s): harmonize, harmonise, consort, accord, concord, fit_in, agree




29. go - verb

· lead, extend, or afford access; "This door goes to the basement"; "The road runs South"

Synonym(s): lead

Hypernym(s): be




30. go - verb

· be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired; "This piece won't fit into the puzzle"

Synonym(s): fit

Hypernym(s): fit




31. go - verb

· go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way; "Who rifled through my desk drawers?"

Synonym(s): rifle

Hypernym(s): search




32. go - verb

· be spent; "All my money went for food and rent"




33. go - verb

· give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number; "I plumped for the losing candidates"

Synonym(s): plump

Hypernym(s): choose, take, select, pick_out




34. go - verb

· stop operating or functioning; "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"

Synonym(s): fail, go_bad, give_way, die, give_out, conk_out, break, break_down

Hypernym(s): change




35. go - adjective

· functioning correctly and ready for action; "all systems are go"

Antonym(s): no-go





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