HyperDic: go

English > 35 senses of the word go:
VERBmotiongo, travel, move, locomotechange location
socialgo, proceed, movefollow a procedure or take a course
motiongo, go away, departmove away from a place into another direction
changego, become, getenter or assume a certain state or condition
stativegobe awarded
stativego, runhave a particular form
stativego, run, pass, lead, extendstretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope
changego, proceedfollow a certain course
changegobe abolished or discarded
stativegobe or continue to be in a certain condition
perceptiongo, soundmake a certain noise or sound
contactgo, function, work, operate, runperform as expected when applied
consumptiongo, run low, run shortto be spent or finished
changego, move, runprogress by being changed
stativego, survive, last, live, live on, endure, hold up, hold outcontinue to live through hardship or adversity
stativegopass, fare, or elapse
changego, die, decease, perish, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff itpass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain / sustain life
stativego, belongbe in the right place or situation
stativegobe ranked or compare
motiongo, start, get goingbegin or set in motion
competitiongo, movehave a turn
stativegobe contained in
stativegobe sounded, played, or expressed
stativego, blend, blend inblend or harmonize
stativego, leadlead, extend, or afford access
stativego, fitbe the right size or shape
contactgo, riflego through in search of something
consumptiongobe spent
cognitiongo, plumpgive support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number
changego, fail, go bad, give way, die, give out, conk out, break, break downstop operating or functioning
ADJECTIVEallgofunctioning correctly and ready for action
NOUNtimego, spell, tour, turna time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
artifactgo, Adam, ecstasy, XTC, disco biscuit, cristal, X, hug drugstreet names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine
actgo, crack, fling, pass, whirl, offera usually brief attempt
actgo, go gamea board game for two players who place counters on a grid
go > pronunciation
Soundsgow'
Rhymesago ... Winnebago: 48 rhymes with gow...
English > go: 35 senses > adjective 1
MeaningFunctioning correctly and ready for action.
Example"all systems are go"
Narrowera-ok, a-okayIn perfect condition or order
Oppositeno-gonot functioning properly or in suitable condition for proceeding
English > go: 35 senses > noun 1, time
MeaningA time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else).
Example"it's my go"
Synonymsspell, tour, turn
Broadershift, work shift, duty periodThe time period during which you are at work
Spanishtanda, turno
Catalantanda, torn
Verbsgohave a turn
English > go: 35 senses > noun 2, artifact
Meaningstreet names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine.
SynonymsAdam, ecstasy, XTC, disco biscuit, cristal, X, hug drug
Broadermethylenedioxymethamphetamine, MDMAA stimulant drug that is chemically related to mescaline and amphetamine and is used illicitly for its euphoric and hallucinogenic effects
SpanishAdam, Cristal, droga del abrazo, éxtasis, galleta disco, x, XTC
English > go: 35 senses > noun 3, act
MeaningA usually brief attempt.
Synonymscrack, fling, pass, whirl, offer
Broaderattempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, tryearnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish / accomplish something
Spanishconato, disposición, pase, prueba, tentativa, vuelta
English > go: 35 senses > noun 4, act
MeaningA board game for two players who place counters on a grid; the object is to surround and so capture the opponent's counters.
Synonymgo game
RegionJapan, Nippon, NihonA constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago
Broaderboard gameA game played on a specially designed board
Spanishgo
Catalango
English > go: 35 senses > verb 1, motion
Meaningchange location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP
ModelThe children go to the playground
Example"How fast does your new car go?"
Synonymstravel, move, locomote
Caused bytravel, trip, jauntmake a trip for pleasure
Entailed bymissfail to reach or get to
reach, make, attain, hit, arrive at, gainReach a destination / destination, either real or abstract
steerdirect (oneself) somewhere
Narroweraccompanygo or travel along with
advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go onMove forward, also in the metaphorical sense
angleMove or proceed at an angle
ascend, go upTravel up, "We ascended the mountain"
automobileTravel in an automobile
backTravel backward
bangMove noisily
beetlefly or go in a manner resembling a beetle
betake oneselfDisplace oneself
billowMove with great difficulty
bounce, jounceMove up and down repeatedly
breezeTo proceed quickly and easily
caravanTravel in a caravan / caravan
careerMove headlong at high speed
carryCover a certain distance or advance beyond
circleMove in circles
circleTravel around something
circuitmake a circuit / circuit
circulateMove around freely
come, come upMove toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
comeCover a certain distance
crawl, creepMove slowly
cruiseTravel at a moderate speed
derail, jumpRun off or leave the rails
descend, fall, go down, come downMove downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
doTravel or traverse (a distance)
dragMove slowly and as if with great effort
drawMove or go steadily or gradually
drive, motortravel or be transported in a vehicle
driveMove by being propelled by a force
easeMove gently or carefully
fallMove in a specified direction
falldescend in free fall under the influence of gravity
ferrytravel by ferry
float, drift, be adrift, blowBe in motion due to some air or water current
float, swimBe afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
floatMove lightly, as if suspended
flockMove as a crowd or in a group
fly, wingTravel through the air
flyBe dispersed or disseminated
followTo travel behind, go after, come after
follow, travel alongtravel along a certain course
forge, spurt, spirtMove or act with a sudden increase / increase in speed or energy
get around, get aboutMove around
ghostMove like a ghost
glideMove smoothly and effortlessly
go around, spread, circulateBecome widely known and passed on
hiss, whooshMove with a whooshing sound
hurtleMove with or as if with a rushing / rushing sound
island hopTravel from one island to the next
lanceMove quickly, as if by cutting one's way
lurchMove slowly and unsteadily
outflank, go aroundgo around the flank of (an opposing army)
paceGo at a pace
panmake a sweeping movement
passgo across or through
pass over, overflyfly over
playMove or seem to move quickly, lightly, or irregularly
plow, ploughMove in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going through the soil
prancespring forward on the hind legs
precede, leadMove ahead / ahead (of others) in time or space
precessMove in a gyrating fashion
proceed, go forward, continueMove ahead
propagateTravel through the air
pursue, followFollow in or as if in pursuit
pushMove strenuously and with effort
rafttravel by raft in water
repair, resortMove, travel, or proceed toward some place
retreatMove away, as for privacy
retrogradeMove in a direction contrary to the usual / usual one
returnGo or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
ride, sitSit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
rideMove like a floating object
rideSit on and control a vehicle
rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, upriseMove upward
roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabondMove about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
roundwind around
runMove about freely and without restraint, or act as if running around in an uncontrolled way
runtravel rapidly, by any (unspecified) means
rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along, step on itMove fast
scrambleTo move hurriedly
seekgo to or towards
shuttletravel back and forth between two points
siftMove as if through a sieve
skiMove along on skis
slice into, slice throughMove through a body or an object with a slicing motion
slither, slideTo pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly
snowshoeTravel on snowshoes
speedTravel at an excessive or illegal velocity
steamer, steamtravel by means of steam power
stepshift or move by taking a step
step, treadput down or press the foot, place the foot
stepMove with one's feet in a specific manner
stray, err, driftwander from a direct course or at random
swapMove (a piece of a program) into memory, in computer science
swashmake violent, noisy movements
swimTravel through water
swimMove as if gliding through water
swingchange direction with a swinging motion
taxiTravel slowly
trail, shackMove, proceed, or walk draggingly or slowly
tramtravel by tram
transfer, changechange from one vehicle or transportation line to another
travel, journeyTravel upon or across
travelUndergo transportation as in a vehicle
travel, move aroundtravel from place to place, as for the purpose of finding work, preaching, or acting as a judge
travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go by, passMove past
travel purposefullyTravel volitionally and in a certain direction with a certain goal
travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zipMove very fast
trundleMove heavily
turn, move aroundPass to the other side of
walkUse one's feet to advance
walk, take the airTake a walk
weave, wind, thread, meander, wanderTo move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
wenddirect one's course or way
wheel, rollMove along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle
whineMove with a whining sound
whishMove with a whishing sound
whiskMove quickly and nimbly
whistleMove with, or as with, a whistling sound
withdraw, retreat, pull away, draw back, recede, pull back, retire, move backpull back or move away or backward
zigzag, cranktravel along a zigzag path
zoomMove with a low humming noise
See alsogo aroundbecome widely known and passed on
go bypass by
go bymove past
go down, go undergo under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned"
go downdisappear beyond the horizon
go downmove downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
go offrun away
go oncontinue talking / talking / talking
go onmove forward, also in the metaphorical sense
go outgo out of fashion
go upmove upward
go upgo upward with gradual or continuous progress
Oppositestay in placeBe stationary
Similar tomove, displaceCause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
Spanishacudir, desplazarse, ir, moverse, mover, viajar
Catalanacudir, anar, desplaçar-se, moure's, moure, viatjar
English > go: 35 senses > verb 2, social
MeaningFollow a procedure or take a course.
PatternSomething is ----ing PP; Something ----s Adjective/Noun; Somebody ----s Adjective; Somebody ----s PP
Examples
  • "We should go farther in this matter"
  • "go about the world in a certain manner"
  • "Messages must go through diplomatic channels"
Synonymsproceed, move
Narrowersteamroller, steamrollproceed with great force
venture, embarkproceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers
workproceed towards a goal or along a path or through an activity
Broaderact, movePerform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
Spanishacudir, avanzar, ir, proceder
Catalanacudir, adreçar-se, anar-se'n, dirigir-se, fer cap, marxar, venir
English > go: 35 senses > verb 3, motion
MeaningMove away from a place into another direction.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP
Example"Go away before I start to cry"
Synonymsgo away, depart
Narrowershove off, shove along, blowLeave
Broaderexit, go out, get out, leaveMove out of or depart from
Oppositecome, come upMove toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
Spanishacudir, ir, partir
Catalanacudir, anar
Nounsgoersomeone who leaves
goingthe act of departing
English > go: 35 senses > verb 4, change
MeaningEnter or assume a certain state or condition.
PatternSomething is ----ing PP; Something ----s Adjective/Noun; Somebody ----s Adjective; Somebody ----s PP
ModelWater and oil go into the bowl
Example "Get going!"
Synonymsbecome, get
Narrowerbreakcome into being
runchange from one state to another
settleBecome resolved, fixed, established, or quiet
sober up, soberBecome sober after excessive alcohol consumption
sober up, soberBecome more realistic
takeBe seized or affected in a specified way
take effectgo into effect or become effective or operative
workarrive at a certain condition through repeated motion
Broaderchange state, turnUndergo a transformation or a change of position or action
Spanishconstituir, devenir, iniciar, llegar a ser, ponerse, tornar, volverse
Catalanconstituir, esdevenir, iniciar, posar-se, tornar-se, tornar
English > go: 35 senses > verb 5, stative
MeaningBe awarded; be allotted / allotted / allotted.
PatternSomething ----s somebody; Something ----s something
Example"The first prize goes to Mary"
Spanishtocar
Catalantocar
English > go: 35 senses > verb 6, stative
MeaningHave a particular form.
PatternSomething ----s
Example "as the saying goes..."
Synonymrun
BroaderbeHave the quality of being
Spanishdecir, ir de
English > go: 35 senses > verb 7, stative
Meaningstretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points / points or beyond a certain point / point.
PatternSomething is ----ing PP
Example "His knowledge doesn't go very far"
Synonymsrun, pass, lead, extend
NarrowercomeExtend or reach
go far, go deepExtend in importance or range
radiate, rayExtend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center
underrunRun or pass below
BroaderbeOccupy a certain position or area
Similar torange, runchange or be different within limits
Spanishacudir, ampliar, dirigir, extenderse, ir, liderar, pasar, prolongar
Catalanacudir, ampliar, anar, dirigir, estendre's, liderar, passar, prolongar
English > go: 35 senses > verb 8, change
MeaningFollow a certain course.
PatternSomething ----s; Something ----s Adjective/Noun
Example "how did your interview go?"
Synonymproceed
Narrowerdo, fare, make out, come, get alongproceed or get along
drag, drag on, drag outproceed for an extended period of time
Broaderhappen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take placeCome to pass
Spanishir, proceder
Catalananar
English > go: 35 senses > verb 9, change
MeaningBe abolished or discarded.
PatternSomething ----s
Examples
  • "These ugly billboards have to go!"
  • "These luxuries all had to go under the Khmer Rouge"
Broaderdisappear, vanish, go awayGet lost, as without warning or explanation
English > go: 35 senses > verb 10, stative
MeaningBe or continue to be in a certain condition.
PatternSomething ----s Adjective/Noun; Somebody ----s Adjective
BroaderbeHave the quality of being
English > go: 35 senses > verb 11, perception
Meaningmake a certain noise or sound.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s; Something ----s Adjective/Noun; Somebody ----s Adjective
Synonymsound
Caused byring, knellmake (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification
soundCause to sound
NarrowerbangTo produce a sharp often metallic explosive or percussive sound
bleepemit a single short high-pitched signal
blowmake a sound as if blown
blowsound by having air expelled through a tube
boom, dinmake a resonant sound, like artillery
boom, boom outmake a deep hollow sound
buzz, bombinate, bombilatemake a buzzing sound
chatter, clickclick repeatedly or uncontrollably
chimeemit a sound
chugmake a dull, explosive sound
clang, clangormake a loud noise
clangor, clangourmake a loud resonant noise
clankmake a clank
click, tickmake a clicking or ticking sound
clop, clump, clunk, plunkmake or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
crackmake a very sharp explosive sound
crashMake a sudden loud sound
dronemake a monotonous low dull sound
drum, beat, thrummake a rhythmic sound
glugmake a gurgling sound as of liquid issuing from a bottle
gugglemake a sound like a liquid / liquid that is being poured from a bottle
gurglemake sounds similar to gurgling water
honk, blare, beep, claxon, tootmake a loud noise
hum, thrumsound with a monotonous hum
lap, swish, swosh, swooshMove with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound
make noise, resound, noiseemit a noise
patter, pitter-pattermake light, rapid and repeated sounds
pingmake a short high-pitched sound
pink, ping, knocksound like a car engine that is firing too early
popmake a sharp explosive noise
rattlemake short successive sounds
resonate, vibratesound with resonance
resound, echo, ring, reverberatering or echo with sound
ring, pealsound loudly and sonorously
ripple, babble, guggle, burble, bubble, gurgleFlow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise
rollemit, produce, or utter with a deep prolonged reverberating sound
rumble, grumblemake a low noise
rustlemake a dry crackling sound
skirlmake a shrill, wailing sound
snap, crackmake a sharp sound
snarlmake a snarling noise or move with a snarling noise
splash, splosh, slosh, slushmake a splashing sound
splatgive ... / give off the sound of a bullet flattening on impact
squelchmake a sucking sound
tap, rap, knock, pinkmake light, repeated taps on a surface
thud, thumpmake a dull sound
tick, ticktock, ticktack, beatmake a sound like a clock or a timer / timer
tingmake a light, metallic sound
tinkle, tink, clink, chinkmake or emit a high sound
trumpproduce a sound as if from a trumpet
twangsound with a twang
tweet, twirpmake a weak, chirping sound
whishmake a sibilant sound
whistle, singmake a whining, ringing, or whistling sound
whistlemake whistling sounds
whizz, whiz, whirr, whir, birr, purrmake a soft swishing sound
Broadercause to be perceivedHave perceptible qualities
Spanishhacer ruido, sonar
Catalanfer sorolls, sonar
English > go: 35 senses > verb 12, contact
MeaningPerform as expected when applied.
PatternSomething ----s
ModelThese cars won't go
Example"The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in"
Synonymsfunction, work, operate, run
NarrowercutFunction as a cutting instrument
doubleDo double duty
rollBegin operating or running
runBe operating, running or functioning
service, serveBe used by
Oppositemalfunction, misfunctionfail to function or function improperly
Similar torunBe operating, running or functioning
workoperate in or through
Spanishfuncionar, marchar, operar, trabajar
Catalanfuncionar, operar
English > go: 35 senses > verb 13, consumption
MeaningTo be spent or finished.
PatternSomething ----s
Example"The money had gone after a few days"
Synonymsrun low, run short
Broaderend, stop, finish, terminate, ceaseHave an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense
Similar togoBe spent
Spanishagotarse
English > go: 35 senses > verb 14, change
Meaningprogress by being changed.
PatternSomething is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP
Example"The speech has to go through several more drafts"
Synonymsmove, run
BroaderchangeUndergo a change
English > go: 35 senses > verb 15, stative
MeaningContinue to live through hardship or adversity.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something
Synonymssurvive, last, live, live on, endure, hold up, hold out
Entailsbe, liveHave life, be alive
Narrowerlive outLive out one's life
perennatesurvive from season to season, of plants
stand up, hold up, hold waterresist or withstand wear, criticism, etc.
Similar tobe, liveHave life, be alive
exist, survive, live, subsistsupport oneself
Spanishdurar, perdurar, persistir, sobrevivir, vivir
Catalandurar, perdurar, persistir, sobreviure, viure
English > go: 35 senses > verb 16, stative
MeaningPass, fare, or elapse; of a certain state of affairs or action.
PatternSomething ----s
Examples
  • "How is it going?"
  • "The day went well until I got your call"
Nounsgoingadvancing toward a goal
English > go: 35 senses > verb 17, change
MeaningPass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain / sustain life.
PatternSomebody ----s
Synonymsdie, decease, perish, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
Caused bykillCause to die
Entailed byleave, leave behindBe survived by after one's death
NarrowerabortCease development, die, and be aborted
buy it, pip outBe killed / killed or die
drowndie from being submerged / submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating / asphyxiating
falldie, as in battle / battle or in a hunt / hunt
predeceasedie before
starve, famishdie of food deprivation
succumb, yieldBe fatally overwhelmed
suffocate, stifle, asphyxiateBe asphyxiated
Broaderchange state, turnUndergo a transformation or a change of position or action
Oppositebe bornCome into existence through birth
Similar todieSuffer or face the pain of death
fail, go bad, give way, die, give out, conk out, go, break, break downstop operating or functioning
Spanishacudir, asfixiarse, asfixiar, caducar, caer muerto, colgar los guayos, croar, dejar de existir, diñar, entregar el alma, espichar, estirar la pata, estrangular, exhalar el último suspiro, expirar, fallecer, fenecer, finar, irse al otro barrio, ir, morir, palmar, pasar a mejor vida, pasar, perder la vida, perecer, salir de este mundo, salir, sucumbir, vencer
Catalanacudir, asfixiar, caducar, dinyar-la, estrangular, expirar, finar, morir-se, morir, perir
Nounsgoingeuphemistic expressions for death
English > go: 35 senses > verb 18, stative
MeaningBe in the right place or situation.
PatternSomething is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP
ModelThe chairs go in the corner
Examples
  • "Let's put health care where it belongs--under the control of the government"
  • "Where do these books go?"
Synonymbelong
BroaderbeOccupy a certain position or area
Spanishcorresponder, pertenecer
Catalanpertànyer
English > go: 35 senses > verb 19, stative
MeaningBe ranked or compare.
PatternSomething ----s
Example"This violinist is as good as Juilliard-trained violinists go"
BroadercompareBe comparable / comparable
English > go: 35 senses > verb 20, motion
MeaningBegin or set in motion.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something
Example "Ready, set, go!"
Synonymsstart, get going
Caused bystart, start upget going or set in motion
Narrowerget off the ground, take offget started or set in motion, used figuratively
go on, come up, come onstart running, functioning, or operating
Oppositestop, haltCome to a halt, stop moving
Spanishcomenzar, empezar, estrenar, iniciar, originar, partir
Catalancomençar, donar començament, estrenar, iniciar-se, iniciar, originar
English > go: 35 senses > verb 21, competition
MeaningHave a turn; make one's move in a game / game.
PatternSomebody ----s
ModelSam and Sue go
Example"Can I go now?"
Synonymmove
Entailsplayparticipate in games / games or sport
Entailed bycheckplace into check
Narrowerbluff, bluff outdeceive / deceive an opponent by a bold bet on an inferior hand with the result that the opponent withdraws a winning hand
castleMove the king two squares toward a rook and in the same move the rook to the square next past the king
checkdecline to initiate betting
draw, castchoose at random
manoeuver, maneuver, manoeuvre, operatePerform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
openmake the opening move
serveput the ball into play
stalematesubject / subject to a stalemate / stalemate
trump, ruffPlay a trump
Similar tomove, make a motionPropose formally
Spanishdestruir, go, hacer, jugar, mover
Catalandestruir, jugar, moure
Nounsgoa time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
English > go: 35 senses > verb 22, stative
MeaningBe contained in.
PatternSomething ----s something
Example"How many times does 18 go into 54?"
English > go: 35 senses > verb 23, stative
MeaningBe sounded, played, or expressed.
PatternSomething ----s
Example"How does this song go again?"
English > go: 35 senses > verb 24, stative
Meaningblend or harmonize.
PatternSomething ----s; Something is ----ing PP
Example "This sofa won't go with the chairs"
Synonymsblend, blend in
Broaderharmonize, harmonise, consort, accord, concord, fit in, agreeGo together
Similar tofit, goBe the right size or shape
Spanishcasar, combinar, fusionarse, ir
Catalananar, casar, combinar
English > go: 35 senses > verb 25, stative
MeaningLead, extend, or afford access.
PatternSomething is ----ing PP
Example"This door goes to the basement"
Synonymlead
BroaderbeOccupy a certain position or area
Spanishdar, ir, llevar
Catalananar, donar, portar
English > go: 35 senses > verb 26, stative
MeaningBe the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired.
PatternSomething ----s
Synonymfit
Caused bydovetailfit together tightly, as if by means of a dovetail
fitmake fit
Narrowerjointfit as if by joints
tessellatefit together exactly, of identical shapes
Broaderfitconform to some shape or size
Similar toblend, go, blend inblend or harmonize
Catalancaber, cabre, ser apropiat
English > go: 35 senses > verb 27, contact
MeaningGo through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way.
PatternSomebody ----s PP
Synonymrifle
Broadersearchsubject to a search
English > go: 35 senses > verb 28, consumption
MeaningBe spent.
PatternSomething is ----ing PP
Similar torun low, run short, goTo be spent or finished
Spanishirse en, irse
Catalananar-se'n
English > go: 35 senses > verb 29, cognition
MeaningGive support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Synonymplump
Broaderchoose, take, select, pick outpick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
English > go: 35 senses > verb 30, change
Meaningstop operating or functioning.
PatternSomething ----s
ModelThese cars won't go
Synonymsfail, go bad, give way, die, give out, conk out, break, break down
Narrowerblow out, burn out, blowmelt, break, or become otherwise unusable
crash, go downstop operating
malfunction, misfunctionfail to function or function improperly
misfirefail to fire or detonate
BroaderchangeUndergo a change
Similar tobreakRender inoperable or ineffective
die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff itPass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain / sustain life
Spanishaveriarse, estropearse, fallar, morir, pararse, perecer, romper
Catalanavariar-se, espatllar-se, fallar, parar-se

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