What are some opposite words for go for?
Antonyms for go forgo for
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term go for.
Princeton's WordNet
apply, hold, go forverb
be pertinent or relevant or applicable
"The same laws apply to you!"; "This theory holds for all irrational numbers"; "The same rules go for everyone"
Synonyms:
accommodate, practice, book, lend oneself, retain, hope, moderate, enforce, support, apply, hold back, harbour, defend, take hold, bind, deem, utilize, put on, arrest, guard, take, have, concord, employ, try for, check, make, take for, keep, defy, control, take to, harbor, utilise, throw, obligate, carry, give, adjudge, entertain, nurse, oblige, hold up, curb, hold, use, have got, restrain, declare, withstand, agree, hold in, accept, halt, contain, obtain, maintain, confine, concur, keep back, sustain, prevail, reserve, admit, implement, view as, fancy, consent, bearaccept, consent, go forverb
give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
"I cannot accept your invitation"; "I go for this resolution"
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admit, have, swallow, accept, take to, take on, hold, assume, live with, consent, fancy, hope, apply, take, take over, bear, try forhope, go forverb
intend with some possibility of fulfilment
"I hope to have finished this work by tomorrow evening"
Synonyms:
try for, hope, take to, fancy, consent, accept, apply, trust, desire, holdfancy, go for, take toverb
have a fancy or particular liking or desire for
"She fancied a necklace that she had seen in the jeweler's window"
Synonyms:
visualise, visualize, figure, take to, hold, image, project, consent, fancy, accept, hope, see, envision, apply, picture, try fortry for, go forverb
make an attempt at achieving something
"She tried for the Olympics"
Synonyms:
try for, take to, fancy, consent, accept, apply, hold, hope
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