I went for the tuna : CHOOSE, pick, opt for, select, plump for, decide on.
the man went for her : ATTACK, assault, hit, strike, beat up, assail, set upon, rush at, lash out at; informal lay into, rough up; Brit. informal have a go at, duff up; N. Amer. informal beat up on.
he goes for older women : BE ATTRACTED TO, like, fancy; prefer, favour, choose; informal have a thing about.
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