go for
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(verb) intend with some possibility of fulfilment; "I hope to have finished this work by tomorrow evening" |
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Synonyms: hope |
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Related Words: be after, plan |
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(verb) make an attempt at achieving something; "She tried for the Olympics" |
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Synonyms: try for |
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Related Words: compete, contend, vie |
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(verb) have a fancy or particular liking or desire for; "She fancied a necklace that she had seen in the jeweler's window" |
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Synonyms: fancy, take to |
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Related Words: desire, want |
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(verb) give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to: "I cannot accept your invitation"; "I go for this resolution" |
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Synonyms: accept, consent |
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Related Words: affirm, agree, buckle under, contract in, give, give in, knuckle under, settle, succumb, take in charge, undertake, yield |
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(verb) be pertinent or relevant or applicable; "The same laws apply to you!" "This theory holds for all irrational numbers"; "The same rules go for everyone" |
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Synonyms: apply, hold |
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Related Words: bear on, come to, concern, pertain, refer, relate, touch, touch on |
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