/ Thesaurus / G Synonyms of go around Find synonyms for: Noun1. overshoot, wave-off, go-around, landing approachusage: an approach that fails and gives way to another attemptVerb1. go around, suffice, do, answer, serveusage: be sufficient; "There's not enough to go around"2. go around, spread, circulate, travel, go, move, locomoteusage: become widely known and passed on; "the rumor spread"; "the story went around in the office"3. outflank, go around, travel, go, move, locomoteusage: go around the flank of (an opposing army)4. revolve, go around, rotate, turnusage: turn on or around an axis or a center; "The Earth revolves around the Sun"; "The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire"5. bypass, short-circuit, go around, get around, avoidusage: avoid something unpleasant or laborious; "You cannot bypass these rules!"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: careening Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language