go
Leave this place
Go is among the most fundamental verbs in English, indicating movement, departure, or functioning: Let's go, The car won't go, How did the meeting go? .
A go is an attempt: Give it a go.
Go appears in countless expressions: on the go, go for broke, go figure, from the get-go. (Capitalized Go is the board game and programming language; GO may be Gene Ontology.)
Move or progress forward
- proceedMove forward, continue
- progressMovement toward improvement
- shiftMovement or work period
- transferMove between locations
relocate · migrate · navigate · maneuver · step · walk · stride · amble
Rotational movement
- veerChange course suddenly
- swerveAbrupt directional change
- pivotPoint of rotation
- zigzagAngled back-and-forth path
ascend · descend · approach · navigate · proceed · reverse · recede · plunge
Sanctioned time away
- exitWay to leave
- farewellLeave-taking expression
- goodbyeDeparting salutation
- partingAct of leaving another
departure · adieu · sendoff · embark · withdraw · retreat · valediction · leavetaking
Effort toward a goal
activate · power · switch on · fire up · boot · engage · perform · respond
Likelihood of occurrence
- opportunityFavorable circumstance for advancement
- turnRotational movement
- roundCurved like circle
- playRecreation or staged drama
Activity for fitness
- runMove swiftly on foot
- jogSlow, steady run
- workoutStructured physical exercise
- fitnessGood physical shape
swim · cycle · hike · climb · dance · cardio · aerobics · yoga
Make an effort
- endeavorPurposeful sustained attempt
- undertakeBegin a task formally
- tackleGear or takedown
- make an effortAttempt with intention
Capacity for spirited existence
momentum · dynamism · hustle · spark · liveliness · verve · enthusiasm · stamina
Travel from place to place
- voyageJourney by sea
- tripPlanned travel somewhere
- expeditionOrganized exploratory journey
- adventureRisky exciting undertaking
excursion · trek · safari · pilgrimage · vacation · holiday · tourism · sightseeing
advance
Move or progress forward
transfer · relocate · migrate · navigate · maneuver · step · walk · stride · amble · trudge
turn
Rotational movement
zigzag · ascend · descend · approach · navigate · proceed · reverse · recede · plunge · wind
leave
Sanctioned time away
parting · departure · adieu · sendoff · embark · withdraw · retreat · valediction · leavetaking · exodus
work
Effort toward a goal
start · activate · power · switch on · fire up · boot · engage · perform · respond
start
To set going
kickoff · embark · open · outset · genesis · onset · set out · dive in · jump in · get started
chance
Likelihood of occurrence
- opportunityFavorable circumstance for advancement
- turnRotational movement
- roundCurved like circle
play · move · shot · spin · roll · next · wait · skip · pass
exercise
Activity for fitness
fitness · swim · cycle · hike · climb · dance · cardio · aerobics · yoga · pilates
try
Make an effort
make an effort · stab · crack · bash · attempt
vitality
Capacity for spirited existence
zest · momentum · dynamism · hustle · spark · liveliness · verve · enthusiasm · stamina · gusto
journey
Travel from place to place
- voyageJourney by sea
- tripPlanned travel somewhere
- expeditionOrganized exploratory journey
adventure · excursion · trek · safari · pilgrimage · vacation · holiday · tourism · sightseeing · backpack