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G — Gleeful to Golden (Part 9 of 10)

Go down.

    1. Descend.
    2. Be swallowed.
    3. Be received, be admitted, pass current, be swallowed.
    4. Fail, perish, be destroyed, come to nothing, come to nought.

God’s Acre. Burial ground, churchyard, cemetery, graveyard.

Godsend, n. Windfall, unexpected gift, good luck, piece of good fortune, piece of good luck, stroke of fortune.

Godship, n. Deity, divinity, godhead.

Go for.

    1. Pass for, be taken for, pass current for.
    2. Favor, support, be in favor of, go in for.

Go for nothing. Be of no use, have no effect or efficacy, be of no avail, be thrown away

Go forth.

    1. Issue, go out.
    2. Get abroad, become public.

Goggle, v. n. Roll the eyes.

Goggle, n. Stare, owlish look, strained look.

Goggled, a. Staring (as a full or prominent eye), rolling.

Goggle-eye, n.

    1. Rolling eye, staring eye.
    2. Strabismus, squinting.

Go halves. (Colloq.) Share equally.

Go hard with. Be disastrous to, have serious consequences for, have a narrow risk, put one in jeopardy.