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Synonyms for go for broke
adj cruel, merciless- determined
- dogged
- ferocious
- fierce
- harsh
- implacable
- inexorable
- rigorous
- ruthless
- single-minded
- uncompromising
- unforgiving
- unrelenting
- unstoppable
- unyielding
- adamant
- bound
- bound and determined
- dead set on
- go for broke
- grim
- hang in
- hang-tough
- hard
- inflexible
- inhuman
- mortal
- obdurate
- pitiless
- remorseless
- rigid
- stiff
- stop at nothing
- strict
- stringent
- unappeasable
- unbending
- undeviating
- unflinching
- vindictive
Antonyms for go for broke
- compassionate
- easy
- flexible
- gentle
- irresolute
- kind
- lenient
- merciful
- mild
- nice
- nonviolent
- peaceful
- remorseful
- sympathetic
- tame
- tender
- yielding
- ending
- intermittent
- stopping
- understanding
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Philip Lief Group.
acted
verb. do something
- accomplish
- achieve
- begin
- carry on
- carry out
- consummate
- cook
- create
- develop
- do
- do a number
- do one's thing
- enforce
- execute
- function
- get in there
- go about
- go for broke
- go for it
- go in for
- go that route
- go to town
- intrude
- knock off
- labor
- make progress
- maneuver
- move
- officiate
- operate
- percolate
- perk
- perpetrate
- persevere
- persist
- practice
- preside
- pursue
- respond
- serve
- take effect
- take part
- take steps
- take up
- transort
- undertake
- work out
burn one's bridges
verb. eliminate possibility of return
- burn one's boats
- go for broke
- kick down the ladder
- nail one's colors to the mast
burning bridges
verb. eliminate possibility of return
- burn one's boats
- go for broke
- kick down the ladder
- nail one's colors to the mast
commit
verb. perform an action
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.