GO FOR as VERB

1. Meaning
   • intend with some possibility of fulfilment
   Synonym(s)
   • hope (what does hope mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • I hope to have finished this work by tomorrow evening
   Hypernyms(s) go for is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • plan (what does plan mean?)
   • be after (what does be after mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • hoper (what does hoper mean?)
2. Meaning
   • give an affirmative reply to
   • respond favorably to
   Synonym(s)
   • accept (what does accept mean?)
   • consent (what does consent mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • I cannot accept your invitation
   • I go for this resolution
   Hypernyms(s) go for is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • react (what does react mean?)
   • respond (what does respond mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • refuse (what does refuse mean?)
   • decline (what does decline mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • give (what does give mean?)
   • agree (what does agree mean?)
   • settle (what does settle mean?)
   • contract in (what does contract in mean?)
   • permit (what does permit mean?)
   • allow (what does allow mean?)
   • let (what does let mean?)
   • countenance (what does countenance mean?)
   • yield (what does yield mean?)
   • give in (what does give in mean?)
   • succumb (what does succumb mean?)
   • knuckle under (what does knuckle under mean?)
   • buckle under (what does buckle under mean?)
   • undertake (what does undertake mean?)
   • take in charge (what does take in charge mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • consent (what does consent mean?)
   • acceptation (what does acceptation mean?)
   • adoption (what does adoption mean?)
   • acceptance (what does acceptance mean?)
   • acceptation (what does acceptation mean?)
   • espousal (what does espousal mean?)
3. Meaning
   • make an attempt at achieving something
   Synonym(s)
   • try for (what does try for mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • She tried for the Olympics
   Hypernyms(s) go for is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • compete (what does compete mean?)
   • vie (what does vie mean?)
   • contend (what does contend mean?)
4. Meaning
   • have a fancy or particular liking or desire for
   Synonym(s)
   • fancy (what does fancy mean?)
   • take to (what does take to mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • She fancied a necklace that she had seen in the jeweler’’s window
   Hypernyms(s) go for is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • desire (what does desire mean?)
   • want (what does want mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • fondness (what does fondness mean?)
   • fancy (what does fancy mean?)
   • partiality (what does partiality mean?)
   • fancier (what does fancier mean?)
   • enthusiast (what does enthusiast mean?)
   Entail(s)
   • like (what does like mean?)
5. Meaning
   • be pertinent or relevant or applicable
   Synonym(s)
   • apply (what does apply mean?)
   • hold (what does hold mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The same laws apply to you!
   • This theory holds for all irrational numbers
   • The same rules go for everyone
   Hypernyms(s) go for is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • refer (what does refer mean?)
   • pertain (what does pertain mean?)
   • relate (what does relate mean?)
   • concern (what does concern mean?)
   • come to (what does come to mean?)
   • bear on (what does bear on mean?)
   • touch (what does touch mean?)
   • touch on (what does touch on mean?)