go round (somewhere)
UK US go around (somewhere)— phrasal verb with go uk/ɡəʊ/us/ɡoʊ/verb present participle going, past tense went, past participle gone
to go or be given from one person to another, or to move from one place to another:
A nasty flu bug is going round (the school) at the moment.
There's a rumour going round (the village) that they're having an affair.
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- There's a rumour going round that she intends to leave the company.
- I heard a rumour's going round that she's seeing Luke Harrison.
- There's a bug going round.
- This virus has been going round for weeks.
- This virus has been going round the school.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
General words for movement
- betake
- budge
- budge up
- circulate
- come
- gangway!
- go around
- head
- manoeuvre
- mill around
- mobility
- mope
- mope around (somewhere)
- motility
- move
- round
- steer
- stir
- sway
- travel
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