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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

event go
something that happens at a given place and time

act, deed, human action, human activity go
something that people do or cause to happen

action go
something done (usually as opposed to something said)

change go
the action of changing something

move, motion, movement go
the act of changing location from one place to another

play, maneuver, manoeuvre go
a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill

shot, stroke go
(sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand

swing, golf stroke, golf shot
the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it

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downswing go
a swing downward of a golf club
fade, slicing, slice go
a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer
hook, draw, hooking go
a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer
drive, driving go
hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver
explosion go
a golf shot from a bunker that typically moves sand as well as the golf ball
putt, putting go
hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter
approach, approach shot go
a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green
sclaff go
a poor golf stroke in which the club head hits the ground before hitting the ball
shank go
a poor golf stroke in which the heel of the club hits the ball
teeoff go
the act of hitting a golf ball from the teeing ground at the start of each hole