go to

Visit, as in

Go-to describes something or someone reliably turned to when needed: my go-to recipe for dinner parties, She's my go-to person for tech problems.

The hyphenated adjective derives from the verb phrase—you go to your go-to.

Always hyphenated when used attributively.

consult

seek advice

appointment · expert · specialist · professional · therapist · doctor · lawyer · counselor · advisor · coach

rely on

depend on

Need or trust

fallback · default · first choice · mainstay · reliable · standby · resource · support · anchor · backup

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Opposites
movement toward/away

go toleave

Sanctioned time away

come from · exit · flee · stay away from · steer clear of

presence/absence at location

go tostay away from

avoid · shun · steer clear of · keep away from · skip

action/inaction

go toremain

Stay in place

stay · stay put · stand still · stop · halt

Family

go, gone, to, going, goes, going to, go-to, going-to

Familiarity
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G