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to go around
[phrase form: go]
01
to rotate or spin around an axis or center point
Intransitive
Transitive: to go around sth
02
to visit someone or a place that is in close proximity
Intransitive: to go around somewhere
03
(of information or physical objects) to circulate or distribute something, often in a haphazard or informal manner
Intransitive
Transitive: to go around a place or network
04
to be sufficient or available for a particular purpose or need
Intransitive
05
(of an infectious disease) to be transmitted or spread from person to person
Intransitive
06
to frequently exhibit a specific state, behavior, or mannerism
Intransitive: to go around in a specific manner
07
to regularly spend time and socialize with someone
Intransitive: to go around | to go around with sb
go around
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Example
The planets in the solar system go around the sun in their respective orbits.
The ceiling fan blades go around to circulate air in the room.
The bicycle wheels go around as the cyclist pedals forward.
Wind turbines go around to generate electricity from the wind's kinetic energy.
Earth's rotation causes the planet to go around, creating day and night.
