Go for

Synonyms for "go for" (166 found)

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Closest matches (34)

abetacceptadvocateaid and abetaimaim atambushand sinkeranswer forapproveaspireaspire afteraspire toassailassaultattackbe a suckerbe accepted forbe afterbe fond of
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be partial tobe regarded asbe taken asbe taken inbear forbear up forbear up tobiteblitzbreak forbringbring back
Verb(2 words)

Strong matches (49)

burn with lovebushwhackcall forcare forchase aftercomecome atcome down oncomfortcount forcountenancecrack down ondash fordescend ondescend upondesigndesiredestinedeterminedevour
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dote ondote upondrive ateat upemboldenencourageendorsefall forfall onfall uponfancyfavorfetchfetch and carrygang up ongetgogo aftergo and getgo asgo atgo fetchgo getgo to getgobble upgulp downharbor a design
Verb(2 words)

Related words (83)

harryhave athave every intentionhave eyes forhave it badheadheartenhithit forhit like lightninghold withindorseintendjumpkeep in countenanceland onlap uplay atlay forlay hands on
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lay intolight intolikelinelovemakemake formake up tomeanmugnibbleobtainpass aspass forpick uppitch intoplanpounce uponpoundprocureprojectproposepurportpurposeregardresolveretrieverun afterrun forsail forsail intosecureserve asset offset onset outset out forset uponshagshine uponsmile uponsteersteer forstrikestrike outsubscribesurpriseswallowswallow anythingswallow hookswallow wholeswing atswoop down onswoop down upontake the baittake the offensivethinktumble forwade into
Verb(4 words)
holdhopetake totry for

Related word relations

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2 relation types

More general

18 entries
be afterbear oncome tocompeteconcerncontenddesirehave to do withpertainplanreactreferrelaterespondtouchtouch on

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similar

2 entries
applylend oneself

Translations

6 translations across 3 languages.

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Finnish

3 entries
  • hakea verb (to go somewhere in order to get something)
  • käydä hakemassa verb (to go somewhere in order to get something)
  • noutaa verb (to go somewhere in order to get something)

Polish

2 entries
  • iść po verb (to go somewhere in order to get something)
  • pójść po verb (to go somewhere in order to get something)

Swedish

1 entries
  • gå efter verb (to go somewhere in order to get something)

Sample sentences

22 total sentences available.

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I'll go for some milk.

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If John goes for three days without sleep, he will be very tired.

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I need to go for a checkup at the clinic.

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Tickets are going for upwards of $100.

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