What does go over mean?

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Verb
  1. Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see go,‎ over.
  2. (idiomatic) To look at carefully; to scrutinize; to analyze.
  3. (idiomatic) To create a response or impression.
  4. (rugby) To score a try
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We'd go over to an aunt's house, play dreidel and then on each night of Hanukkah, there'd be all the presents in the living room.
Needless to say, this didn't go over very well, and heated exchanges were the result of these meetings.
Use either cotton squares or a very soft clean washcloth and go over your face a few times.
I go over the figures, checking and double-checking, just in case I may have got them wrong.
On Christmas Eve, Ralph invited all of the wifeless sailors who hadn't any place better to go over to his house for a good time.
It's sad that 450 years later we still have to go over similar arguments with those who believe that divining works.

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