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go round |
1. v. To physically swirl or rotate. |
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2. v. To rotate |
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3. v. To pass, go to the other side of something |
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4. v. To go to another person's home. |
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5. v. To be sufficient, be enough |
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go |
1. v. To move: |
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2. v. (intransitive) To move through space (especially to or through a place). (May be used of tangible things like people or cars, or intangible things like |
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Why don’t you go with us? This train goes through Cincinnati on its way to Chicago. Chris, where are you going? &nbs |
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3. v. (intransitive) To move or travel through time (either literally—in a fictional or hypothetical situation in which time travel is possible—or in one's m |
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Yesterday was the second-wettest day on record; you have to go all the way back to 1896 to find a day when more rain fell. |
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round |
1. adj. (physical) Shape. |
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2. adj. Circular or cylindrical; having a circular cross-section in one direction. |
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We sat at a round table to make conversation easier. |
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3. adj. Spherical; shaped like a ball; having a circular cross-section in more than one direction. |
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The ancient Egyptian demonstrated that the Earth is round, not flat. |
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