Go

1. to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus. 2. to leave a place; depart: People were coming and going all the time. 3. to keep or be in motion; function or perform as required: Can't you go any faster in your work? 4. to become as specified: to go mad. 5. to continue in a certain state or condition; be habitually: to go barefoot. 6. to act as specified: Go warily if he wants to discuss terms. 7. to act so as to come into a certain state or condition: to go into debt; to go to sleep. 8. to be known: to go by a false name. 9. to reach, extend, or give access to: Where does this door go? 10. to pass or elapse: The time went fast. 11. to be applied, allotted, awarded, transferred, etc., to a particular recipient or purpose: My money goes for food and rent. 12. to be sold: I have a bid of two dollars. Going! Going! Gone! 13. to be considered generally or usually: He's short, as basketball players go. 14. to conduce or tend: This only goes to prove the point. 15. to result or end; turn out: How did the game go? 16. to belong; have a place: This book goes on the top shelf. 17. (of colors, styles, etc.) to harmonize; be compatible; be suited: Your tweed jacket would go well with these pants. 18. to fit around or into; be able to be extended, contained, inserted, etc.: This belt won't go around my waist. 19. to be or become consumed, spent, finished, etc.: The cake went fast. 20. to be or become discarded, dismissed, put aside, forgotten, etc.: Those practical jokes of yours have got to go! 21. to develop, progress, or proceed, especially with reference to success or satisfaction: How is your new job going? 22. to move or proceed with remarkable speed or energy: Look at that airplane go! 23. to make a certain sound: The gun goes bang. 24. to be phrased, written, or composed: How does that song go? 25. to seek or have recourse for a decision, verdict, corroboration, defense, etc.; resort: to go to court. 26. to become worn-out, weakened, ineffective, etc.: His eyesight is beginning to go. 27. to die: The old man went peacefully at 3 a.m. 28. to fail, break, or give way: The dike might go any minute. 29. to come into action; begin: Go when you hear the bell. 30. to make up a quantity or content; be requisite: Sixteen ounces go to the pound. 31. to be able to be divided; be contained as a mathematical element: Three goes into fifteen five times. 32. to contribute to an end result: the items that go to make up the total. 33. 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. 34. to be permitted, approved, or the like: Around here, anything goes. 35. to be authoritative; be the final word: This is my house, and what I say goes! 36. to subject oneself: Don't go to any trouble. 37. (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. 38. Informal. to urinate or defecate.