go at - 3 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | contend |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | argue |
| Synonyms: | affirm, allege, assert, aver, avow, blast, charge, claim, come at, cross, debate, defend, dictate, dispute, enjoin, gang up on, hold, insist, justify, lay into*, maintain, mix, prescribe, report, rip*, say, take on, tell, urge, vindicate, warrant, zap*, fly in face of, go at, have at*, have bone to pick, jump on, lace into, let have it, light into*, lock horns with, mix it up, put up argument, set to, sock it to one, stick it to |
| Antonyms: | cede, give in, surrender, give up |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | opening |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | chance |
| Synonyms: | connection, cut*, fling*, go*, occasion, opportunity, place, possibility, run, scope, shot*, show, squeak*, time, vacancy, whack*, availability, big break, go-at, in the running, iron in the fire, look-in |
| Antonyms: | misfortune |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | address |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | devote effort to something |
| Synonyms: | dig, direct, give, go for*, take up, try, turn, undertake, apply oneself to, attend to, concentrate on, devote oneself to, engage in, focus on, go at*, hammer away, have a go at, have at*, knuckle down to, peg away, pitch into*, plug away at, take care of, throw oneself into, turn to |
| Antonyms: | avoid, cut, disregard, ignore, overlook, pass, shun, slight |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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