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go down

verb (v)

  • move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way(verb.motion)
    Synonym:
    come down, descend, fall
    Antonym:
    ascend, go up
    source: wordnet30
  • go under,(verb.motion)
    Synonym:
    go under, settle, sink
    Antonym:
    float, swim
    source: wordnet30
  • grow smaller(verb.change)
    Synonym:
    decline, wane
    source: wordnet30
  • be recorded or remembered(verb.stative)
    Example:
    She will go down as the first feminist.
    source: wordnet30
  • be ingested(verb.consumption)
    Example:
    The food wouldn't go down.
    source: wordnet30
  • be defeated(verb.competition)
    Example:
    If America goes down, the free world will go down, too.
    source: wordnet30
  • disappear beyond the horizon(verb.motion)
    Synonym:
    go under, set
    Antonym:
    ascend, come up, rise, uprise
    source: wordnet30
  • stop operating(verb.change)
    Synonym:
    crash
    source: wordnet30

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