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act, move
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
verb.social
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alternate, take turns go
do something in turns
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finish, finish up, land up, fetch up, end up, wind up go
finally be or do something
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hurry, rush, hasten, look sharp, festinate go
act or move at high speed
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interrupt, disturb go
destroy the peace or tranquility of
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react, respond go
show a response or a reaction to something
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go ahead, plow ahead go
proceed (with a plan of action)
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attack, aggress go
take the initiative and go on the offensive
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force go
do forcibly
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create go
pursue a creative activity
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step up, come out, come to the fore, step forward, come forward, step to the fore go
make oneself visible
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reward, repay, pay back go
act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions
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satisfice, satisfise go
decide on and pursue a course of action satisfying the minimum requirements to achieve a goal
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maneuver, manoeuvre, manoeuver go
act in order to achieve a certain goal
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dispatch go
dispose of rapidly and without delay and efficiently
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evade go
practice evasion
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race go
to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others
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use go
habitually do something (use only in the past tense)
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play it by ear go
decide on one's actions as one goes along, depending on the situation
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play go
act or have an effect in a specified way or with a specific effect or outcome
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deal go
take action with respect to (someone or something)
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partner go
act as a partner
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exert go
make a great effort at a mental or physical task
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egotrip go
act in a way that attracts attention
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reciprocate go
act, feel, or give mutually or in return
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move, go, proceed go
follow a procedure or take a course
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come close go
nearly do something
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perform go
perform a function
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dare, presume, make bold go
take upon oneself
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engage, pursue, prosecute go
carry out or participate in an activity
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act on go
regulate one's behavior in accordance with certain information, ideas, or advice
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interact go
act together or towards others or with others
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react, oppose go
act against or in opposition to
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take time by the forelock go
act quickly and decisively
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coact go
act together, as of organisms
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offer, volunteer go
agree freely
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get around to go
do something despite obstacles such as lack of time
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play, flirt, toy, dally go
behave carelessly or indifferently
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approach, set about, go about go
begin to deal with
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participate, take part go
share in something
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misconduct, misbehave, misdemean go
behave badly
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stoop, condescend, lower oneself go
debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way
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carry, conduct, bear, behave, acquit, deport, comport go
behave in a certain manner
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behave, comport go
behave well or properly
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attempt, try, essay, assay, seek go
make an effort or attempt
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court, romance, solicit, woo go
make amorous advances towards
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court go
engage in social activities leading to marriage
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dare go
to be courageous enough to try or do something
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effect go
act so as to bring into existence
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antagonize, antagonise, counteract go
act in opposition to
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counter, anticipate, foresee, forestall go
act in advance of
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prosecute go
conduct a prosecution in a court of law
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pull, commit, perpetrate go
perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
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rampage go
act violently, recklessly, or destructively
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grapple, deal, cope, make out, contend, get by, manage, make do go
come to terms with
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descend, condescend, deign go
do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
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condescend go
behave in a patronizing and condescending manner
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take care go
be careful, prudent, or watchful
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lord it over, queen it over, put on airs, act superior go
act like the master of
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stampede go
act, usually en masse, hurriedly or on an impulse
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make a point, make sure go
make a point of doing something
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repeat, take over go
do over
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surprise go
come upon or take unawares
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sneak go
put, bring, or take in a secretive or furtive manner
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play go
behave in a certain way
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take go
carry out
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guard go
take precautions in order to avoid some unwanted consequence
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start, begin go
begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object
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go off half-cocked, go off at half-cock go
act prematurely or without reflection or too soon
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wait, hold off, hold back go
wait before acting
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keep, continue, go on, proceed, go along go
continue a certain state, condition, or activity
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do well, had best go
act in one's own or everybody's best interest
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continue go
continue after an interruption
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continue, persist in go
do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop