Definition
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go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way; "Who rifled through my desk drawers?" |
be contained in; "How many times does 18 go into 54?" |
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" |
have a particular form; "the story or argument runs as follows"; "as the saying goes..." |
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" |
be ranked or compare; "This violinist is as good as Juilliard-trained violinists go" |
move away from a place into another direction; "Go away before I start to cry"; "The train departs at noon |
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?" |
move away from a place into another direction; "Go away before I start to cry"; "The train departs at noon" |
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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" |
be or continue to be in a certain condition; "The children went hungry that day" |
be abolished or discarded; "These ugly billboards have to go!"; "These luxuries all had to go under the Khmer Rouge" |
continue to live through hardship or adversity; "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?" |
be awarded; be allotted; "The first prize goes to Mary"; "Her money went on clothes" |
progress by being changed; "The speech has to go through several more drafts"; "run through your presentation before the meeting" |
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be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired; "This piece won't fit into the puzzle" |
give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number; "I plumped for the losing candidates" |
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point; "Service |
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" |
lead, extend, or afford access; "This door goes to the basement"; "The road runs South" |
have a turn; make one's move in a game; "Can I go now?" |
blend or harmonize; "This flavor will blend with tho |
to be spent or finished; "The money had gone after a few days"; "Gas is running low at the gas stations in the Midwest" |
blend or harmonize; "This |