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Go over   /goʊ ˈoʊvər/   Listen
Go over

verb
1.
Hold a review (of troops).  Synonyms: review, survey.
2.
Happen in a particular manner.  Synonyms: come off, go off.
3.
Examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition.  Synonyms: check, check into, check out, check over, check up on, look into, suss out.  "Check out the engine"
4.
Fall forward and down.  Synonym: fall over.






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"Go over" Quotes from Famous Books



... tone which had greeted his guest fifteen minutes before. "Minister, I ain't a man that's used to hearin' much talk, and it confuses my mind a bit. There's things inside my head that seems to go round and round, sometimes, and put me out. Now, if it isn't askin' too much, I'll git you to go over them p'ints again. Slow, like! slow, Minister, bearin' in mind that I'm a slow man, and not used to it. This—this lady, she come to your house yisterday, ...
— Captain January • Laura E. Richards

... a motor-'bus," he said in a quiet voice, "who told me that he had four sons. The eldest son, Abraham, had a dog who used to go and visit the three brothers occasionally. The dog, my informant told me, was very unwilling to go over the same ground twice, and yet being in a hurry wished to take the shortest journey possible. How did he ...
— The Sunny Side • A. A. Milne

... "how hast thou answered my prayers!—Come on, let's go over to your place," he said to Des Hermies, who, finding Rateau's key in ...
— La-bas • J. K. Huysmans

... with you, I should go over to-night. But I shall wait for you at five to-morrow morning where you were in the habit of letting me board your boat. And the day will not be long enough! ...
— Senator North • Gertrude Atherton

... more nor less than an extra under-sheet o' good writing-paper, cut to size and weel soakit in whusky. And as for the mistakes they will make in the labelling and dating, it's a sin and a shame to think on't. But at least I can, and shall, go over every single pot as soon as I set foot within the hoose. Then, if I find anything wrang, Guid ...
— Patsy • S. R. Crockett


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