1. Make an attempt at achieving something
   "He decided to go for the promotion";
   - try for
    
2. Intend with some possibility of fulfilment
   "I'm going for the promotion this year";
   - hope
    
3. Have a fancy or particular liking or desire for
   "She went for a necklace that she had seen in the jeweller's window";
   - fancy, take to
    
4. Give an affirmative reply to; respond favourably to
   "I go for this resolution";
   - accept, consent
    
5. Be pertinent, relevant or applicable
   "The same rules go for everyone";
   - apply, hold
    
6. Cost or be priced at
   "These shoes go for $100"
    
7. Attack or charge at
   "The dog went for the burglar"

Derived forms: going for, went for, gone for, goes for

Type of: bear on, compete, concern, contend, desire, have to do with, pertain, plan, react, refer, relate, reply, respond, touch, touch on, vie, want