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Go over
verb, slang
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Verb
- 1 Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, over.
"I'm going over to my friend's house."
- 2 fall forward and down wordnet
- 3 To look at carefully; to scrutinize; to analyze. idiomatic, transitive
"Please go over the reports to make sure we haven't missed anything."
- 4 happen in a particular manner wordnet
- 5 To create a response or impression. idiomatic, intransitive
"Playing a radio in the office did not go over well with his coworkers."
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- 6 examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition wordnet
- 7 To spray paint graffiti over someone else's graffiti.
- 8 hold a review (of troops) wordnet
- 9 To encompass or cover (a subject). transitive
"In first period, we're going over the basics of cell biology."
- 10 To score a try.
"But in the closing stages Bishop spotted a gap to go over and Hook converted to set up a nervous finish for the Blues, who managed to hold on."
- 11 To pat down (someone) and then rob them. UK, dated, slang, transitive
"That's who went over the butcher."
- 12 To turn out successful; to be well-received. dated, intransitive, slang
"That song really went over with the audience."
- 13 To convert to Roman Catholicism. dated, intransitive
- 14 To convert or switch sides. broadly, intransitive
"He went over to the finance department's side in this dispute."
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