go for
• decide on something; choose something.
• "I went for grilled halibut"
• attempt to gain or attain.
• "he went for a job as a delivery driver"
• launch oneself at someone; attack someone.
• "she went for him with clawed hands"
Similar:
attack,
assault,
hit,
strike,
give someone a beating,
beat up,
assail,
launch oneself at,
set upon,
spring at/on,
rush at,
let fly at,
tear into,
lash out at,
lay into,
rough up,
let someone have it,
have a go at,
duff up,
beat up on,
light into,
• end up having a specified negative value or effect.
• "my good intentions went for nothing"
• apply to or have relevance for someone or something.
• "the same goes for money-grabbing lawyers"
