ALL meanings of go
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G g - intransitive verb go pass to sb in a will 1
- intransitive verb go be divisible 1
- intransitive verb go be awarded to sb 1
- intransitivephrasal verb go resort: to sth 1
- noun Technical meaning of go (games, application) A thinking game with an oriental origin estimated to be around 4000 years old. Nowadays, the game is played by millions of people in (most notably) China, Japan, Korea and Taiwan. In the Western world the game is practised by a yearly increasing number of players. On the Internet Go players meet, play and talk 24 hours/day on the Internet Go Server (IGS). 1
- verb without object go to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus. 1
- verb without object go to leave a place; depart: People were coming and going all the time. 1
- verb without object go to keep or be in motion; function or perform as required: Can't you go any faster in your work? 1
- verb without object go to become as specified: to go mad. 1
- verb without object go to continue in a certain state or condition; be habitually: to go barefoot. 1
- verb without object go to act as specified: Go warily if he wants to discuss terms. 1
- verb without object go to act so as to come into a certain state or condition: to go into debt; to go to sleep. 1
- verb without object go to be known: to go by a false name. 1
- verb without object go to reach, extend, or give access to: Where does this door go? 1
- verb without object go to pass or elapse: The time went fast. 1
- verb without object go to be applied, allotted, awarded, transferred, etc., to a particular recipient or purpose: My money goes for food and rent. 1
- verb without object go to be sold: I have a bid of two dollars. Going! Going! Gone! 1
- verb without object go to be considered generally or usually: He's short, as basketball players go. 1
- verb without object go to conduce or tend: This only goes to prove the point. 1
- verb without object go to result or end; turn out: How did the game go? 1
- verb without object go to belong; have a place: This book goes on the top shelf. 1
- verb without object go (of colors, styles, etc.) to harmonize; be compatible; be suited: Your tweed jacket would go well with these pants. 1
- verb without object go to fit around or into; be able to be extended, contained, inserted, etc.: This belt won't go around my waist. 1
- verb without object go to be or become consumed, spent, finished, etc.: The cake went fast. 1
- verb without object go to be or become discarded, dismissed, put aside, forgotten, etc.: Those practical jokes of yours have got to go! 1
- verb without object go to develop, progress, or proceed, especially with reference to success or satisfaction: How is your new job going? 1
- verb without object go to move or proceed with remarkable speed or energy: Look at that airplane go! 1
- verb without object go to make a certain sound: The gun goes bang. 1
- verb without object go to be phrased, written, or composed: How does that song go? 1
- verb without object go to seek or have recourse for a decision, verdict, corroboration, defense, etc.; resort: to go to court. 1
- verb without object go to become worn-out, weakened, ineffective, etc.: His eyesight is beginning to go. 1
- verb without object go to die: The old man went peacefully at 3 a.m. 1
- verb without object go to fail, break, or give way: The dike might go any minute. 1
- verb without object go to come into action; begin: Go when you hear the bell. 1
- verb without object go to make up a quantity or content; be requisite: Sixteen ounces go to the pound. 1
- verb without object go to be able to be divided; be contained as a mathematical element: Three goes into fifteen five times. 1
- verb without object go to contribute to an end result: the items that go to make up the total. 1
- verb without object go to have as one's goal; intend (usually used in the present tense, followed by an infinitive): Their daughter is going to be a doctor. 1
- verb without object go to be permitted, approved, or the like: Around here, anything goes. 1
- verb without object go to be authoritative; be the final word: This is my house, and what I say goes! 1
- verb without object go to subject oneself: Don't go to any trouble. 1
- verb without object go (used in the infinitive as an intensifier to indicate the idea of proceeding, especially with the expectation of serious consequences): He finally had to go ask for a loan. 1
- verb without object go Informal. to urinate or defecate. 1
- verb with object go Informal. to endure or tolerate: I can't go his preaching. 1
- verb with object go Informal. to risk, pay, afford, bet, or bid: I'll go fifty dollars for a ticket, but no more. 1
- verb with object go to move or proceed with or according to; follow: Going my way? 1
- verb with object go to share or participate in to the extent of (often followed by a complementary substantive): to go halves. 1
- verb with object go to yield, produce, weigh as a usable amount, or grow to: This field will go two bales of cotton. 1
- verb with object go to assume the obligation, responsibility, or function of: His father went bail for him. 1
- verb with object go Informal. to enjoy, appreciate, desire, or want: I could go a big steak dinner right now. 1