1go for
To attack something.
Careful, he'll go for your throat!.
2go for
To be equally valid or appropriate.
My wife hates football, and that goes for me as well.
3go for
To do something, especially for leisure.
I'll go for a swim if it's warm enough.
4go for
To endure, sustain or spend time.
If John goes for three days without sleep, he will be very tired.
5go for
To go somewhere in order to get something.
I'll go for some milk.
6go for
To try for something.
I'll go for the World record.
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