Synonyms for go under
go un·der

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1. go under

   Synonyms:
   fail, fall, get the worst of, go down, surrender

   Antonyms:
   bastinado, batter, beat, belabor, bruise, castigate, chastise, conquer, cudgel, defeat, flog, overcome, pommel, pound, scourge, smite, spank, strike, surpass, switch, thrash, vanquish, whip, worst

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1. sink, settle, go down, go underverb

   go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned"

   Synonyms:
   settle, square up, dip, make up, patch up, nail down, drop down, sink, settle down, go down, square off, decline, lapse, slide down, descend, come down, root, determine, crash, steady down, subside, reconcile, fall, finalise, ensconce, wane, get back, pass, bury, adjudicate, conciliate, decide, drop, resolve, locate, fall off, go by, set, finalize, slump, take root

2. set, go down, go underverb

   disappear beyond the horizon

   "the sun sets early these days"

   Synonyms:
   plant, settle, descend, dress, place, prepare, mark, put, localize, go by, coiffe, fix, sink, fructify, gear up, go down, jell, come down, decline, position, arrange, crash, define, specify, lay, correct, countersink, do, determine, coiffure, wane, lay out, coif, ready, set up, congeal, sic, fall, limit, set, typeset, adjust, rig, pose, localise

3. go by, go underverb

   be called; go by a certain name

   "She goes by her maiden name again"

   Synonyms:
   go along, lapse, slip away, surpass, go down, set, elapse, settle, travel by, sink, glide by, go past, slide by, pass, slip by, go by, pass by

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3. Liz Cheney:

   We must seek the testimony under oath of January 6th's key player.

4. Adam Bandt:

   Scott Morrison has not got the climate crisis under control.

5. Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards:

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