go for
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
be pertinent or relevant or applicable
The same laws apply to you!
Types & categories
- concern hypernym
Related & opposite
- applicative derivation
- applicable derivation
- lend oneself verb group
Sense 2 verb
give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
I cannot accept your invitation
Types & categories
- react hypernym
- give hyponym
- agree hyponym
- settle hyponym
- contract in hyponym
- permit hyponym
- succumb hyponym
- take in charge hyponym
Related & opposite
- refuse antonym
- adoption derivation
- consent derivation
- acceptation derivation
Sense 3 verb
intend with some possibility of fulfilment
I hope to have finished this work by tomorrow evening
Types & categories
- plan hypernym
Related & opposite
- hoper derivation
Sense 4 verb
have a fancy or particular liking or desire for
She fancied a necklace that she had seen in the jeweler's window
Types & categories
- desire hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 5 verb
make an attempt at achieving something
She tried for the Olympics
Types & categories
- compete hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | applicative |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | applicable |
| 1 | verb group | Related & opposite | lend oneself |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | concern |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | refuse |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | adoption |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | consent |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | acceptation |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | react |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | give |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | agree |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | settle |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | contract in |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | permit |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | succumb |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | take in charge |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | hoper |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | plan |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | fondness |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | fancier |
| 4 | entails | Related & opposite | like |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | desire |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | compete |