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To move:
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(chiefly of a machine) To work or function (properly); to move or perform (as required).
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The engine just won't go anymore.
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To start; to begin (an action or process).
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Get ready, get set, go!
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To take a turn, especially in a game.
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It’s your turn; go.
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To attend.
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I go to school at the schoolhouse.
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To proceed:
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To follow or travel along (a path):
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To extend (from one point in time or space to another).
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This property goes all the way to the state line.
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To lead (to a place); to give access to.
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Does this road go to Fort Smith?
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To become. (The adjective that follows usually describes a negative state.)
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After failing as a criminal, he decided to go straight.
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To assume the obligation or function of; to be, to serve as.
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To continuously or habitually be in a state.
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I don't want my children to go hungry.
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To come to (a certain condition or state).
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They went into debt, she goes to sleep around 10 o'clock.
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To change (from one value to another) in the meaning of wend.
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The traffic light went straight from green to red.
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To turn out, to result; to come to (a certain result).
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How did your meeting with Smith go?
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To tend (toward a result).
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These experiences go to make us stronger.
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To contribute to a (specified) end product or result.
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qualities that go to make a lady / lip-reader / sharpshooter
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To pass, to be used up:
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To die.
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To be discarded.
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This chair has got to go.
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To be lost or out:
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To break down or apart:
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To be sold.
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Everything must go.
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To be given, especially to be assigned or allotted.
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The award went to Steven Spielberg.
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To survive or get by; to last or persist for a stated length of time.
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Can you two go twenty minutes without arguing?!
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To have a certain record.
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The team is going five in a row.
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To be authoritative, accepted, or valid:
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To say (something), to make a sound:
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To be expressed or composed (a certain way).
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As the story goes, he got the idea for the song while sitting in traffic.
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To resort (to).
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I'll go to court if I have to.
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To apply or subject oneself to:
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To fit (in a place, or together with something):
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To date.
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He's been going with her for two weeks.
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To attack:
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To be in general; to be usually.
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As sentences go, this one is pretty boring.
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To take (a particular part or share); to participate in to the extent of.
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Let's go halves on this.
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To yield or weigh.
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Those babies go five tons apiece.
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To offer, bid or bet an amount; to pay.
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I'll go a ten-spot.
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To enjoy. (Compare go for.)
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I could go a beer right about now.
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To urinate or defecate.
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Have you managed to go today, Mrs. Miggins?