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Synonyms of go around
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Noun
1. overshoot, wave-off, go-around, landing approach
usage:
an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt
Verb
1. go around, suffice, do, answer, serve
usage:
be sufficient; "There's not enough to go around"
2. go around, spread, circulate, travel, go, move, locomote
usage:
become widely known and passed on; "the rumor spread"; "the story went around in the office"
3. outflank, go around, travel, go, move, locomote
usage:
go around the flank of (an opposing army)
4. revolve, go around, rotate, turn
usage:
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"
5. bypass, short-circuit, go around, get around, avoid
usage:
avoid something unpleasant or laborious; "You cannot bypass these rules!"
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