desire vs go for

desire is a noun but go for is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
desire	Yes	No	Yes	No
go for	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, go for is a hyponym of desire; that is, go for is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than desire:

desire (noun)	go for (noun)
an inclination to want things
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
something that is desired

desire (verb)	go for (verb)
feel or have a desire for; want strongly	intend with some possibility of fulfilment
express a desire for	give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
expect and wish	make an attempt at achieving something
	have a fancy or particular liking or desire for
	be pertinent or relevant or applicable