let vs go for

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

let and go for both are verbs.

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

As verbs, go for is a hypernym of let; that is, go for is a word with a broader meaning than let:

let: consent to, give permission; permit
go for: give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to

Other hypernyms of let include accept, consent.

let (noun)	go for (noun)
a serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court; the ball must be served again

let (verb)	go for (verb)
leave unchanged	intend with some possibility of fulfilment
cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition	give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
actively cause something to happen	make an attempt at achieving something
consent to, give permission; permit	have a fancy or particular liking or desire for
grant use or occupation of under a term of contract	be pertinent or relevant or applicable
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen

Difference between let and go for

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