go around

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verb

1. be sufficient (Freq. 1)
- There's not enough to go around
• Hypernyms:
suffice, do, answer, serve
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
2. become widely known and passed on (Freq. 1)
- the rumor spread
- the story went around in the office
• Syn:
spread, circulate
• Derivationally related forms:
spread (for: spread)
• Hypernyms:
travel, go, move, locomote
• Verb Group:
circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate,
propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
3. go around the flank of (an opposing army)
• Syn:
outflank
• Hypernyms:
travel, go, move, locomote
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
4. turn on or around an axis or a center
- The Earth revolves around the Sun
- The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire
• Syn:
revolve, rotate
• See Also:
revolve around (for: revolve)
• Derivationally related forms:
rotation (for: rotate), revolution (for: revolve)
• Hypernyms:
turn
• Hyponyms:
screw, drive in, wheel, wheel around, spin,
spin, whirl, reel, gyrate, twirl,
swirl, twiddle
• Verb Group:
rotate, circumvolve
• Verb Frames:
- Something is ----ing PP
5. avoid something unpleasant or laborious
- You cannot bypass these rules!
• Syn:
bypass, short-circuit, get around
• Derivationally related forms:
bypass (for: bypass)
• Hypernyms:
avoid
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody