Antonyms for go round
Grammar : Noun, verb |
Spell : goh-round |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgoʊˌraʊnd |
Definition of go round
Origin :- "act of going around," originally especially "a merry-go-round," 1886, from go (v.) + round (adv.). Figurative sense of "argument, bout, fight," etc. is from 1891.
- As in full circle : noun return to starting point
- As in turn : verb revolve, curve
- Well, he don't appear to be here; I'll go round to the back part of the house.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- I shouldn't think you would like to go round insinuating that sort of thing.
- Extract from : « Quaint Courtships » by Various
- Why should I go round and round after a job like a bloomin' squirrel in a cage.
- Extract from : « The Silver Box (First Series Plays) » by John Galsworthy
- Thus we go round and round in a circle and make no progress.
- Extract from : « Theaetetus » by Plato
- I may go round to them myself in the morning, and do anything that is fair.
- Extract from : « Howards End » by E. M. Forster
- "I think I'll go round to the police-station," said his father when breakfast was over.
- Extract from : « Howards End » by E. M. Forster
- But she did not forget to go round for the ha'pennies either.
- Extract from : « The Christian » by Hall Caine
- That was Mr. Rossi's voice, and Elena's head began to go round.
- Extract from : « The Eternal City » by Hall Caine
- Was I to go round by Ballawhaine for permission to do my duty as a clergyman?'
- Extract from : « The Manxman » by Hall Caine
- Let us go round to the garden at the other side of the house.
- Extract from : « The Cat of Bubastes » by G. A. Henty
Synonyms for go round
- arc
- bend
- circle
- circuit
- circulate
- circumduct
- come around
- corner
- cut
- cycle
- eddy
- go around
- go round
- go-round
- ground
- gyrate
- gyre
- hang a left
- hang a right
- incline
- loop
- make a left
- make a right
- move in a circle
- negotiate
- orbit
- oscillate
- pass
- pass around
- pirouette
- pivot
- revolution
- roll
- rotate
- round
- round trip
- spin
- sway
- swing
- swivel
- take a bend
- twirl
- twist
- vibrate
- weave
- wheel
- whirl
- wind
- yaw
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