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- put in, submit go
make an application as for a job or funding - go for, try for go
make an attempt at achieving something - play go
participate in games or sport - line up go
take one's position before a kick-off - curl go
play the Scottish game of curling - snooker go
leave one's opponent unable to take a direct shot - revoke go
fail to follow suit when able and required to do so - develop go
move into a strategically more advantageous position - develop go
move one's pieces into strategically more advantageous positions - die go
to be on base at the end of an inning, of a player - misplay go
play wrong or in an unskillful manner - start go
play in the starting lineup - fumble go
drop or juggle or fail to play cleanly a grounder - volley go
make a volley - unblock go
play the cards of (a suit) so that the last trick on which a hand can follow suit will be taken by a higher card in the hand of a partner who has the remaining cards of a combined holding - replay go
play again - cricket go
play cricket - backstop go
act as a backstop - fullback go
play the fullback - quarterback go
play the quarterback - cradle go
run with the stick - bluff, bluff out go
deceive an opponent by a bold bet on an inferior hand with the result that the opponent withdraws a winning hand - stalemate go
subject to a stalemate - castle go
move the king two squares toward a rook and in the same move the rook to the square next past the king - serve go
put the ball into play - ace go
serve an ace against (someone) - open go
make the opening move - cast, draw go
choose at random - ruff, trump go
play a trump - overtrump go
play a trump higher than (one previously played) to the trick - crossruff go
trump alternately in two hands - exit go
lose the lead - face, confront go
oppose, as in hostility or a competition - breast, front go
confront bodily - take the bull by the horns go
face a difficulty and grapple with it without avoiding it - play go
employ in a game or in a specific position - play go
use or move - promote go
change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent - promote go
be changed for a superior chess or checker piece - play go
shoot or hit in a particular manner - hook go
secure with the foot - replay go
repeat a game against the same opponent - pit, match, oppose, play off go
set into opposition or rivalry - run off go
decide (a contest or competition) by a runoff - play out go
play to a finish - field go
play as a fielder - bear down go
exert full strength - fistfight go
fight with the fists - field go
catch or pick up (balls) in baseball or cricket - catch go
be the catcher - jump go
enter eagerly into - demolish, destroy go
defeat soundly - smash go
overthrow or destroy (something considered evil or harmful) - swallow go
engulf and destroy - cut to ribbons go
defeat totally - face off, bully off go
start a game by a face-off - tee off go
strike a ball from the teeing ground at the start of a hole - par go
make a score (on a hole) equal to par - shoot go
score - convert go
score (a spare) - convert go
complete successfully - convert go
score an extra point or points after touchdown by kicking the ball through the uprights or advancing the ball into the end zone - ace go
play (a hole) in one stroke - umpire, referee go
be a referee or umpire in a sports competition - hamper, handicap, hinder go
put at a disadvantage - bias go
influence in an unfair way - handicap go
attempt to forecast the winner (especially in a horse race) and assign odds for or against a contestant - run, race go
compete in a race - show go
finish third or better in a horse or dog race - place go
finish second or better in a horse or dog race - boat-race go
participate in a boat race - horse-race go
compete in a horse race - jockey go
ride a racehorse as a professional jockey - rearm, re-arm go
arm anew - forearm go
arm in advance of a confrontation - disarm, unarm go
take away the weapons from - demobilize, demobilise, demob go
retire from military service - mobilize, mobilise go
get ready for war - man go
provide with workers - staff go
provide with staff - post, place, station, send go
assign to a station - garrison go
station (troops) in a fort or garrison - team, team up go
form a team - embed go
attach to, as a journalist to a military unit when reporting on a war - crew go
serve as a crew member on - gang, gang up go
act as an organized group - group, aggroup go
form a group or group together - pool go
join or form a pool of people - brigade go
form or unite into a brigade - join battle go
engage in a conflict - tug go
struggle in opposition - fight, oppose, defend, fight back, fight down go
fight against or resist strongly - recalcitrate go
show strong objection or repugnance - settle, get back go
get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury - fight back go
defend oneself - battle, combat go
battle or contend against in or as if in a battle - dogfight go
engage in an aerial battle with another fighter plane - wrestle go
combat to overcome an opposing tendency or force - war go
make or wage war - blitzkrieg go
fight a quick and surprising war - go to war, take arms, take up arms go
commence hostilities - make peace go
end hostilities - crusade go
go on a crusade - run, campaign go
run, stand, or compete for an office or a position - stump go
travel through a district and make political speeches - rerun go
run again for office - barnstorm go
tour the country making political speeches, giving lectures, or presenting plays - barnstorm go
appear at county fairs and carnivals as a stunt flier and parachute jumper - whistlestop go
tour the country in order to solicit votes for an election - serve go
do duty or hold offices - sit go
serve in a specific professional capacity - staff go
serve on the staff of - act go
discharge one's duties - criticize, criticise go
act as a critic - rotate go
perform a job or duty on a rotating basis - function, officiate go
perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function - caddy, caddie go
act as a caddie and carry clubs for a player - soldier go
serve as a soldier in the military - enlist go
join the military - sign up go
join a club, an activity, etc. with the intention to join or participate, "Sign up for yoga classes" - draft, enlist, muster in go
engage somebody to enter the army - discharge, muster out go
release from military service - rally, call up, mobilize, mobilise go
call to arms - inactivate, demobilize, demobilise go
release from military service or remove from the active list of military service - raise, levy, recruit go
cause to assemble or enlist in the military - conscript go
enroll into service compulsorily - militarize, militarise go
lend a military character to (a country), as by building up a military force - remilitarize, remilitarise go
militarize anew - demilitarize, demilitarise go
do away with the military organization and potential of - go down go
be defeated - drop go
lose (a game) - romp go
win easily - carry go
be successful in - take go
obtain by winning - sweep go
win an overwhelming victory in or on - outpoint, outscore go
score more points than one's opponents - homer go
hit a home run - count out go
declare the loser - carry go
win in an election - carry go
secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions) - triumph, prevail go
prove superior - beat, crush, shell, trounce, beat out, vanquish go
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict - walk over go
beat easily - eliminate go
remove from a contest or race - worst, whip, mop up, pip, rack up go
defeat thoroughly - wallop go
defeat soundly and utterly - down go
bring down or defeat (an opponent) - overrun go
seize the position of and defeat - whomp go
beat overwhelmingly - lurch, skunk go
defeat by a lurch - crush, break down go
make ineffective - get the best, have the best, overcome go
overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome - rout, spread-eagle, spreadeagle go
defeat disastrously - get the jump go
be there first - cut out, cut down go
intercept (a player) - chicane, cheat, screw, shaft, jockey, chouse go
defeat someone through trickery or deceit - beat, circumvent, outwit, overreach, outsmart, outfox go
beat through cleverness and wit - outgrow go
grow faster than - outcry, outshout go
shout louder than - outroar go
roar louder than - outsail go
sail faster or better than - outdraw go
draw a gun faster, or best someone in a gunfight - outgo, surpass, outstrip, outmatch, exceed, outdo, surmount, outperform go
be or do something to a greater degree - outsell go
sell more than others - outsell go
be sold more often than other, similar products - outpace go
surpass in speed - break, better go
surpass in excellence - upstage go
steal the show, draw attention to oneself away from someone else - outshine go
attract more attention and praise than others - outrange go
have a greater range than (another gun) - outweigh go
be heavier than - outbrave go
be braver than - out-herod go
surpass someone in cruelty or evil - outfox go
outdo someone in trickery - take the cake go
rank first - shame go
surpass or beat by a wide margin - master, subdue, get over, overcome, surmount go
get on top of - bulldog go
throw a steer by seizing the horns and twisting the neck, as in a rodeo - rout, expel, rout out go
cause to flee - upset go
defeat suddenly and unexpectedly - best, trump, scoop, outdo, outflank go
get the better of - outfight go
to fight better than - nose go
defeat by a narrow margin - outgeneral go
surpass in generalship - maneuver, manoeuvre, operate, manoeuver go
perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense - jockey go
compete (for an advantage or a position) - outsmart, outmaneuver, outmanoeuvre go
defeat by more skillful maneuvering - overwhelm, overpower, overmaster go
overcome by superior force - steamroller, steamroll go
overwhelm by using great force - outmarch go
march longer distances and for a longer time than - steal go
steal a base - get back, win back go
recover something or somebody that appeared to be lost - hit, score, tally, rack up go
gain points in a game - score go
get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance - test go
achieve a certain score or rating on a test - place-kick go
score (a goal) by making a place kick - kick go
make a goal - eagle go
shoot in two strokes under par - hole up go
score a hole in one - ace go
score an ace against