go
Meaning of go
- The act of going.
- A turn at something, or in something (e.g. a game).
It’s your go.
- An attempt, a try.
I’ll give it a go.
- An approval or permission to do something, or that which has been approved.
We will begin as soon as the boss says it's a go.
- An act; the working or operation.
- A circumstance or occurrence; an incident, often unexpected.
- The fashion or mode.
quite the go
- Noisy merriment.
a high go
- A glass of spirits; a quantity of spirits.
- Power of going or doing; energy; vitality; perseverance.
There is no go in him.
- The situation where a player cannot play a card which will not carry the aggregate count above thirty-one.
- A period of activity.
ate it all in one go
- (British slang) A dandy; a fashionable person.
- To move:
- (chiefly of a machine) To work or function (properly); to move or perform (as required).
The engine just won't go anymore.
- To start; to begin (an action or process).
Get ready, get set, go!
- To take a turn, especially in a game.
It’s your turn; go.
- To attend.
I go to school at the schoolhouse.
- To proceed:
- To follow or travel along (a path):
- To extend (from one point in time or space to another).
This property goes all the way to the state line.
- To lead (to a place); to give access to.
Does this road go to Fort Smith?
- To become. (The adjective that follows usually describes a negative state.)
After failing as a criminal, he decided to go straight.
- To assume the obligation or function of; to be, to serve as.
- To continuously or habitually be in a state.
I don't want my children to go hungry.
- To come to (a certain condition or state).
They went into debt, she goes to sleep around 10 o'clock.
- To change (from one value to another) in the meaning of wend.
The traffic light went straight from green to red.
- To turn out, to result; to come to (a certain result).
How did your meeting with Smith go?
- To tend (toward a result).
These experiences go to make us stronger.
- To contribute to a (specified) end product or result.
qualities that go to make a lady / lip-reader / sharpshooter
- To pass, to be used up:
- To die.
- To be discarded.
This chair has got to go.
- To be lost or out:
- To break down or apart:
- To be sold.
Everything must go.
- To be given, especially to be assigned or allotted.
The award went to Steven Spielberg.
- To survive or get by; to last or persist for a stated length of time.
Can you two go twenty minutes without arguing?!
- To have a certain record.
The team is going five in a row.
- To be authoritative, accepted, or valid:
- To say (something), to make a sound:
- To be expressed or composed (a certain way).
As the story goes, he got the idea for the song while sitting in traffic.
- To resort (to).
I'll go to court if I have to.
- To apply or subject oneself to:
- To fit (in a place, or together with something):
- To date.
He's been going with her for two weeks.
- To attack:
- To be in general; to be usually.
As sentences go, this one is pretty boring.
- To take (a particular part or share); to participate in to the extent of.
Let's go halves on this.
- To yield or weigh.
Those babies go five tons apiece.
- To offer, bid or bet an amount; to pay.
I'll go a ten-spot.
- To enjoy. (Compare go for.)
I could go a beer right about now.
- To urinate or defecate.
Have you managed to go today, Mrs. Miggins?
adjective
Working correctly and ready to commence operation; approved and able to be put into action.
noun
A strategic board game, originally from China, in which two players (black and white) attempt to control the largest area of the board with their counters.
Information about go
- The plural form of go is: gos.
- Languages in which go is used:
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Hyphenation of go
go
- It consists of 1 syllables and 2 chars.
- go is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
go synonyms
Meaning spell:
Meaning Adam:
Meaning crack:
crack, fling, pass, whirl, offer
Meaning travel:
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Meaning survive:
Meaning die:
die, decease, perish, exit, expire, pass, conk, choke, croak
Meaning belong:
Meaning start:
Meaning blend:
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Meaning fit:
Meaning rifle:
Meaning plump:
Meaning fail:
Meaning :
stint, attempt, bash, shot, stab, try, mode, style, trend, gage, measure, energy, flair, liveliness, perseverance, pizzazz, spirit, verve, vim, vitality, zest, cross, draw, drift, fare, tread, wend, date, see
go antonyms
Meaning :
freeze, halt, remain, stay, stop
Translation of go
- German: krepieren, sterben, verscheiden, hinscheiden, versterben, entschlafen, heimgehen, dahinscheiden, abkratzen, verrecken, draufgehen, abnippeln, fahren, aufsuchen, gehen
- French: mourir, décéder, crever, clamser, trépasser, expirer, succomber, calancher, claboter, claquer, go, aller
- Spanish: morir, fallecer, expirar, fenecer, sucumbir, perecer, go, partir, andar, acudir, alejarse, ir, dirigirse, trasladarse, encaminarse
- Italian: morire, spirare, soccombere, go, andare
- Portuguese: morrer, go, ir
Anagrams of go
Words that rhyme with go
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