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• refresh, freshen, refreshen, freshen up go
  become or make oneself fresh again
  
• dress, get dressed go
  put on clothes
  
• get, produce, grow, develop, acquire go
  come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
  
• regenerate go
  undergo regeneration
  
• shade go
  pass from one quality such as color to another by a slight degree
  
• gel go
  become a gel
  
• brutalize, brutalise, animalize, animalise go
  become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling
  
• convert go
  change in nature, purpose, or function
  
• creolize go
  develop into a creole
  
• mutate go
  undergo mutation
  
• experience, have go
  undergo
  
• decrepitate go
  undergo decrepitation and crackle
  
• suburbanize, suburbanise go
  take on suburban character
  
• roll, roll up go
  show certain properties when being rolled
  
• glass, glaze, glass over, glaze over go
  become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance
  
• turn, grow go
  pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute
  
• barbarize, barbarise go
  become crude or savage or barbaric in behavior or language
  
• alkalinize, alkalinise go
  become alkaline
  
• turn, reverse, change by reversal go
  change to the contrary
  
• change integrity go
  change in physical make-up
  
• change shape, change form, deform go
  assume a different shape or form
  
• form go
  assume a form or shape
  
• turn, change state go
  undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
  
• adjust, conform, adapt go
  adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
  
• jump, rise, climb up go
  rise in rank or status
  
• assimilate go
  become similar in sound
  
• dissimilate go
  become dissimilar or less similar
  
• dissimilate go
  become dissimilar by changing the sound qualities
  
• change magnitude go
  change in size or magnitude
  
• modify go
  make less severe or harsh or extreme
  
• deaden go
  become lifeless, less lively, intense, or active
  
• break go
  be broken in
  
• decay, crumble, dilapidate go
  fall into decay or ruin
  
• mold, mildew go
  become moldy
  
• hydrate go
  become hydrated and combine with water
  
• dry, dry out go
  become dry or drier
  
• strengthen go
  gain strength
  
• distill, distil go
  undergo the process of distillation
  
• reduce, deoxidize, deoxidise go
  to remove oxygen from a compound, or cause to react with hydrogen or form a hydride, or to undergo an increase in the number of electrons
  
• crack go
  break into simpler molecules by means of heat
  
• oxidize, oxidise, oxidate go
  add oxygen to or combine with oxygen
  
• oxidize, oxidise, oxidate go
  enter into a combination with oxygen or become converted into an oxide
  
• grow go
  become attached by or as if by the process of growth
  
• melt, mellow, mellow out go
  become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial
  
• soften go
  become soft or softer
  
• ionize, ionise go
  become converted into ions
  
• stabilize, stabilise go
  become stable or more stable
  
• destabilize, destabilise go
  become unstable
  
• lighten, lighten up go
  become lighter
  
• color, colour, discolor, discolour go
  change color, often in an undesired manner
  
• discolor go
  lose color or turn colorless
  
• contract, narrow go
  make or become more narrow or restricted
  
• darken go
  become dark or darker
  
• dim go
  become dim or lusterless
  
• boil go
  immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes
  
• break, check, crack go
  become fractured
  
• transpire go
  come to light
  
• resume, take up go
  return to a previous location or condition
  
• change surface go
  undergo or cause to undergo a change in the surface
  
• sublimate, sublime go
  vaporize and then condense right back again
  
• cool, cool down, cool off go
  lose intensity
  
• warm up go
  become more friendly or open
  
• warm up, warm go
  get warm or warmer
  
• transform, transmute, metamorphose go
  change in outward structure or looks
  
• convert go
  change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief
  
• dull go
  become dull or lusterless in appearance
  
• ramify, complexify go
  have or develop complicating consequences
  
• Americanize, Americanise go
  become American in character
  
• develop, modernize, modernise go
  become technologically advanced
  
• stiffen go
  become stiff or stiffer
  
• tighten go
  become tight or tighter
  
• break, go, die, break down, conk out, fail, go bad, give way, give out go
  stop operating or functioning
  
• yield, give way go
  end resistance, as under pressure or force
  
• harden, indurate go
  become hard or harder
  
• harden, indurate go
  make hard or harder
  
• suffuse go
  to become overspread as with a fluid, a colour, a gleam of light
  
• hush go
  become quiet or still
  
• normalize, normalise go
  become normal or return to its normal state
  
• reorient go
  set or arrange in a new or different determinate position
  
• purify go
  become clean or pure or free of guilt and sin
  
• digest go
  become assimilated into the body
  
• regress go
  go back to a statistical means
  
• foul go
  become soiled and dirty
  
• decalcify go
  lose calcium or calcium compounds
  
• industrialize, industrialise go
  develop industry
  
• decarboxylate go
  lose a carboxyl group
  
• spot go
  become spotted
  
• find, get, receive, obtain, incur go
  receive a specified treatment (abstract)
  
• acetylate, acetylize, acetylise go
  receive substitution of an acetyl group
  
• take, assume, acquire, adopt, take on go
  take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
  
• prim go
  assume a prim appearance
  
• capacitate go
  cause (spermatozoa) to undergo the physical changes necessary to fertilize an egg
  
• caseate go
  become cheeselike
  
• caseate go
  turn into cheese
  
• clinker go
  turn to clinker or form clinker under excessive heat in burning
  
• cure go
  be or become preserved
  
• dawn go
  become light
  
• salinate go
  add salt to
  
• desalinate, desalt, desalinize, desalinise go
  remove salt from
  
• shoal, shallow go
  become shallow
  
• steepen go
  become steeper
  
• superannuate go
  become obsolete
  
• ulcerate go
  undergo ulceration
  
• vitrify go
  undergo vitrification
  
• vulcanize, vulcanise go
  undergo vulcanization
  
• pall, dull go
  become less interesting or attractive
  
• pall, die, become flat go
  lose sparkle or bouquet
  
• saponify go
  become converted into soap by being hydrolized into an acid and alcohol as a result of being treated with an alkali
  
• move, run, go go
  progress by being changed
  
• come go
  reach or enter a state, relation, condition, use, or position
  
• catch go
  be struck or affected by
  
• catch on go
  become popular
  
• grow, develop go
  grow emotionally or mature
  
• fly go
  change quickly from one emotional state to another
  
• develop, acquire, evolve go
  gain through experience
  
• assibilate go
  change into a sibilant
  
• smoothen go
  become smooth
  
• turn on go
  become hostile towards
  
• drop go
  change from one level to another
  
• break into go
  change pace
  
• change, deepen go
  become deeper in tone
  
• concretize, concretise go
  become specific
  
• decay go
  undergo decay or decomposition
  
• commute, transpose go
  exchange positions without a change in value
  
• introject go
  incorporate (attitudes or ideas) into one's personality unconsciously
  
• shift go
  change in quality
  
• swing go
  alternate dramatically between high and low values
  
• fall go
  be cast down
  
• fall go
  assume a disappointed or sad expression
  
• reflate go
  economics: experience reflation
  
• hydrolyze, hydrolyse go
  undergo hydrolysis
  
• fold, fold up go
  become folded or folded up
  
• gelatinize, gelatinise go
  become gelatinous or change into a jelly
  
• felt, mat, matte, felt up, mat up, matt-up, matte up go
  change texture so as to become matted and felt-like
  
• recombine go
  undergo genetic recombination
  
• feminize, feminise go
  assume (more) feminine characteristics
  
• obsolesce go
  become obsolete, fall into disuse
  
• plasticize, plasticise go
  become plastic, as by having a plasticizer added
  
• recede go
  become faint or more distant
  
• defervesce go
  experience an abatement of a fever
  
• incandesce go
  become incandescent or glow with heat
  
• calcify go
  become inflexible and unchanging
  
• drift go
  be subject to fluctuation
  
• play out go
  become spent or exhausted
  
• conjugate go
  undergo conjugation
  
• isomerize, isomerise go
  change into an isomer
  
• evaporate, vaporise go
  change into a vapor
  
• indurate go
  become fixed or established
  
• gradate go
  pass imperceptibly from one degree, shade, or tone into another
  
• keratinize, keratinise go
  become horny and impregnated with keratin
  
• opacify go
  become opaque
  
• mature go
  become due for repayment
  
• rejuvenate go
  develop youthful topographical features
  
• sequester go
  undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion
  
• transaminate go
  undergo transfer from one compound to another
  
• vesiculate go
  become vesicular or full of air cells
  
• undulate go
  increase and decrease in volume or pitch, as if in waves
  
• vascularize, vascularise go
  become vascular and have vessels that circulate fluids
  
• crash go
  undergo a sudden and severe downturn
  
• professionalize, professionalise go
  become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
  
• shift go
  change phonetically as part of a systematic historical change
  
• flip, flip out go
  go mad, go crazy
  
• gum go
  become sticky
  
• repress go
  block the action of
  
• shear go
  become deformed by forces tending to produce a shearing strain
  
• damage go
  suffer or be susceptible to damage
  
• synthesize go
  combine and form a synthesis
  
• come around, come round go
  change one's position or opinion
  
• promote go
  be changed for a superior chess or checker piece
  
• part, separate, divide go
  come apart
  
• format, arrange go
  set (printed matter) into a specific format
  
• fall for go
  fall in love with
  
• rise, move up, ascend go
  move to a better position in life or to a better job
  
• change posture go
  undergo a change in bodily posture
  
• settle go
  become clear by the sinking of particles
  
• break, collapse, give, cave in, founder, give way, fall in go
  break down, literally or metaphorically
  
• undergo go
  pass through
  
• solarize, solarise go
  become overexposed
  
• occult go
  become concealed or hidden from view or have its light extinguished
  
• pass go
  transfer to another
  
• leave, depart, pull up stakes go
  remove oneself from an association with or participation in
  
• liberalize, liberalise go
  become more liberal
  
• stratify go
  develop different social levels, classes, or castes
  
• democratize, democratise go
  become (more) democratic
  
• relax, loosen go
  become less severe or strict
  
• reticulate go
  form a net or a network
  
• flocculate go
  form into an aggregated lumpy or fluffy mass
  
• carbonate go
  turn into a carbonate
  
• come in go
  come into fashion
  
• go out go
  go out of fashion
  
• stagnate go
  cause to stagnate
  
• make go
  undergo fabrication or creation
  
• ice up, frost over, ice over go
  become covered with a layer of ice