"go with one's gut" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: goes with one's gut [present, singular, third-person], going with one's gut [participle, present], went with one's gut [past], gone with one's gut [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|go<goes,,went,gone> with one's gut}} go with one's gut (third-person singular simple present goes with one's gut, present participle going with one's gut, simple past went with one's gut, past participle gone with one's gut)
  1. (idiomatic) To trust or follow an intuition or instinct, as opposed to an opinion based on a logical analysis. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-go_with_one's_gut-en-verb-xmaa6eT8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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