go by
v 1: pass by; "three years elapsed" [syn: elapse, lapse, pass,
slip by, glide by, slip away, slide by, go
along]
2: pass by; "A black limousine passed by when she looked out
the window"; "He passed his professor in the hall"; "One
line of soldiers surpassed the other" [syn: travel by, pass
by, surpass, go past, pass]
3: be called; go by a certain name; "She goes by her maiden
name again" [syn: go under]
4: be or act in accordance with; "Go by this rule and you'll be
safe"
WordNet (r) 2.0
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