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go vs be

be vs go

go is a noun but be is not a noun.

go is an adjective but be is not an adjective.

go and be both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
go Yes Yes Yes No
be No No Yes No
As verbs, be is a hypernym of go; that is, be is a word with a broader meaning than go:
  • go: stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
  • be: occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
As verbs, be is a hypernym of go; that is, be is a word with a broader meaning than go:
  • go: have a particular form
  • be: have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
As verbs, be is a hypernym of go; that is, be is a word with a broader meaning than go:
  • go: be in the right place or situation
  • be: occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
As verbs, be is a hypernym of go; that is, be is a word with a broader meaning than go:
  • go: be or continue to be in a certain condition
  • be: have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
As verbs, be is a hypernym of go; that is, be is a word with a broader meaning than go:
  • go: lead, extend, or afford access
  • be: occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
go (noun) be (noun)
a board game for two players who place counters on a grid; the object is to surround and so capture the opponent's counters
a usually brief attempt
street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine
a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
go (adjective) be (adjective)
functioning correctly and ready for action
go (verb) be (verb)
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life spend or use time
follow a certain course work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function
progress by being changed have an existence, be extant
stop operating or functioning have life, be alive
enter or assume a certain state or condition form or compose
be abolished or discarded have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
have a turn; make one's move in a game be identical to; be someone or something
to be spent or finished be identical or equivalent to
be spent represent, as of a character on stage
perform as expected when applied be priced at
go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
move away from a place into another direction
begin or set in motion
make a certain noise or sound
follow a procedure or take a course
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
have a particular form
pass, fare, or elapse; of a certain state of affairs or action
be in the right place or situation
be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired
be awarded; be allotted
be or continue to be in a certain condition
lead, extend, or afford access
be ranked or compare
blend or harmonize
be sounded, played, or expressed
be contained in
continue to live and avoid dying
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