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  • verb Used other than as an idiom: see go,‎ for.
  • verb transitive To try for, to attempt to reach.
  • verb transitive To undertake (an action).
  • verb transitive To attack.
  • verb transitive To develop a strong interest in, especially in a sudden manner; to be infatuated with.
  • verb To favor, accept.
  • verb this sense?) (transitive) To apply equally to.
  • verb this sense?) (transitive) To go somewhere in order to do or to experience.
  • verb this sense?) (transitive) To cost (a stated price).
  • verb this sense?) (transitive) To endure, sustain, or spend (time).

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb intend with some possibility of fulfilment
  • verb have a fancy or particular liking or desire for
  • verb make an attempt at achieving something
  • verb be pertinent or relevant or applicable
  • verb give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to

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