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go vs float

float vs go

go and float both are nouns.

go is an adjective but float is not an adjective.

go and float both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
go Yes Yes Yes No
float Yes No Yes No
As verbs, float is a hyponym of go; that is, float is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than go:
  • go: change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
  • float: move lightly, as if suspended
Other hyponyms of go include circulate, go around, spread, carry, ease, whish, swap, seek, whine, fly, ride, come, ghost, betake oneself, overfly, pass over, travel, wend, do, raft, get about, get around, repair, resort, cruise, journey, travel, come, come up, round, trundle, push, travel purposefully, swing, cast, drift, ramble, range, roam, roll, rove, stray, swan, tramp, vagabond, wander, take the air, walk, meander, thread, wander, weave, wind, forge, spirt, spurt, crawl, creep, scramble, slide, slither, roll, wheel, glide, bounce, jounce, breeze, be adrift, blow, drift, play, swim, swim, walk, move around, turn, circle, slice into, slice through, drift, err, stray, run, step, drive, motor, automobile, ski, fly, wing, steam, steamer, tram, taxi, ferry, caravan, ride, sit, prance, swim, arise, come up, go up, lift, move up, rise, uprise, ascend, go up, come down, descend, fall, go down, fall, crank, zigzag, follow, travel along, advance, go on, march on, move on, pass on, progress, draw back, move back, pull away, pull back, recede, retire, retreat, withdraw, retrograde, continue, go forward, move ahead, proceed, back, pan, follow, lead, precede, follow, pursue, return, derail, jump, flock, accompany, billow, circulate, circle, angle, pass, go by, go past, pass, pass by, surpass, travel by, hurry, speed, travel rapidly, zip, speed, zoom, drive, belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie, hotfoot, pelt along, race, rush, rush along, speed, step on it, shack, trail, shuttle, hiss, whoosh, whisk, career, circuit, lance, go around, outflank, propagate, draw, change, transfer, swash, pace, step, tread, step, hurtle, retreat, whistle, island hop, plough, plow, lurch, sift, fall, drag, run, bang, precess, move around, travel, ride, snowshoe, beetle.
go (noun) float (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 an air-filled sac near the spinal column in many fishes that helps maintain buoyancy
a usually brief attempt something that floats on the surface of water
street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine a hand tool with a flat face used for smoothing and finishing the surface of plaster or cement or stucco
a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else) an elaborate display mounted on a platform carried by a truck (or pulled by a truck) in a procession or parade
a drink with ice cream floating in it
the number of shares outstanding and available for trading by the public
the time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment
go (adjective) float (adjective)
functioning correctly and ready for action
go (verb) float (verb)
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life convert from a fixed point notation to a floating point notation
follow a certain course allow (currencies) to fluctuate
progress by being changed make the surface of level or smooth
stop operating or functioning put into the water
enter or assume a certain state or condition be in motion due to some air or water current
be abolished or discarded be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number set afloat
have a turn; make one's move in a game move lightly, as if suspended
to be spent or finished circulate or discuss tentatively; test the waters with
be spent
perform as expected when applied
go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way
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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