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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (5)

1. be sufficient;
- Example: "There's not enough to go around"

2. become widely known and passed on;
- Example: "the rumor spread"
- Example: "the story went around in the office"
[syn: go around, spread, circulate]

3. go around the flank of (an opposing army);
[syn: outflank, go around]

4. turn on or around an axis or a center;
- Example: "The Earth revolves around the Sun"
- Example: "The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire"
[syn: revolve, go around, rotate]

5. avoid something unpleasant or laborious;
- Example: "You cannot bypass these rules!"
[syn: bypass, short-circuit, go around, get around]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

go around v 1: be sufficient; "There's not enough to go around" 2: become widely known and passed on; "the rumor spread"; "the story went around in the office" [syn: go around, spread, circulate] 3: go around the flank of (an opposing army) [syn: outflank, go around] 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, go around, rotate] 5: avoid something unpleasant or laborious; "You cannot bypass these rules!" [syn: bypass, short-circuit, go around, get around]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

135 Moby Thesaurus words for "go around": advance, answer, ascend, avail, back, back up, be equal to, bear, budge, bypass, change, change place, circle, circuit, circuiteer, circulate, circumambulate, circummigrate, circumnavigate, circumrotate, circumvent, circumvolute, climb, close, close the circle, come full circle, compass, compass about, corner, crank, cycle, descend, describe a circle, detour, deviate, digress, do, do it, double a point, ebb, embay, embosom, embrace, encircle, enclasp, enclose, encompass, enfold, envelop, environ, enwrap, fill the bill, flank, flow, fulfill, get by, get over, girdle, girdle the globe, go, go about, go round, go round about, go sideways, go the round, gyrate, gyre, hack it, hold, invest, involve, just do, lap, make a circuit, make a detour, make the grade, meet, meet requirements, mount, move, move over, orbit, pass, pass muster, pirouette, pivot, plunge, progress, qualify, reach, regress, retrogress, revolve, rise, rotate, round, round a bend, round a corner, round a point, run, satisfy, screw, serve, serve the purpose, shift, sink, skirt, soar, spin, spiral, stand, stand up, stir, stream, stretch, subside, suffice, surround, swing, swivel, take it, travel, turn, turn a corner, turn a pirouette, turn around, turn round, twist, wamble, wane, wheel, whirl, wind, work, wrap