Synonyms for go down
go down

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1. go down

   Synonyms:
   fail, fall, get the worst of, go under, 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. descend, fall, go down, come downverb

   move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way

   "The temperature is going down"; "The barometer is falling"; "The curtain fell on the diva"; "Her hand went up and then fell again"

   Synonyms:
   crash, boil down, shine, light, accrue, diminish, set, strike, devolve, sicken, flow, precipitate, settle, go under, reduce, condescend, lessen, come down, sink, deign, pass, descend, come, fall, return, decrease, derive, decline, wane, hang, fall down

2. 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, square off, decline, lapse, slide down, descend, come down, root, determine, crash, steady down, go under, 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

3. decline, go down, waneverb

   grow smaller

   "Interest in the project waned"

   Synonyms:
   reject, come down, set, refuse, go under, settle, correct, sink, pass up, descend, fall, worsen, crash, decline, wane, slump, turn down

4. go downverb

   be recorded or remembered

   "She will go down as the first feminist"

   Synonyms:
   fall, settle, set, come down, go under, crash, descend, sink, wane, decline

5. go downverb

   be ingested

   "This wine sure goes down well"; "The food wouldn't go down"

   Synonyms:
   fall, settle, set, come down, go under, crash, descend, sink, wane, decline

6. go downverb

   be defeated

   "If America goes down, the free world will go down, too"

   Synonyms:
   fall, settle, set, come down, go under, crash, descend, sink, wane, decline

7. set, go down, go underverb

   disappear beyond the horizon

   "the sun sets early these days"

   Synonyms:
   plant, settle, go under, descend, dress, place, prepare, mark, put, localize, go by, coiffe, fix, sink, fructify, gear up, 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

8. crash, go downverb

   stop operating

   "My computer crashed last night"; "The system goes down at least once a week"

   Synonyms:
   barge in, come down, set, doss down, go under, settle, gate-crash, break apart, doss, sink, descend, fall, break up, ram, crash, decline, wane, dash

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1. • Astronomy
   • Decrease
   • Descend
   • Fail
   • Lose
   • Move

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1. go down

   Synonyms:
   descend

2. go down

   Synonyms:
   be swallowed

3. go down

   Synonyms:
   (Low.) be received, be admitted, pass current

4. go down

   Synonyms:
   fail, come to nothing, come to nought

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1. Jeff Matthews:

   Driving down the cost of the launch, which is the single greatest barrier to entry for the startups and the investors ... makes (space startups) much more viable.

2. Richard Ojeda:

   Hillary Clinton came down here and said,' Hey guys, we're gon na give you all job training.' But the jobs don't exist in West Virginia, or they're minimum wage jobs, you can't take a person that's a coal miner making $ 100,000 feeding their family, and tell them now you can go get a job making $ 20,000 or you can move to Colorado. Because that's not acceptable. And that's what she was pushing.

3. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez:

   I'm sorry we have to break down Biology 101 on national television, but in case no one has informed him before in his life, six weeks pregnant means two weeks late for your period. And two weeks late on your period for any person -- any person with a menstrual cycle -- can happen if you're stressed, if your diet changes or for really no reason at all. So you don't have six weeks.

4. Hiroshi Oshitani:

   We can't contain it but we can slow its spread. How to do that is the question, we can't lock things down as they did in Wuhan.

5. Bobby Jindal:

   We're supposed to be the free-market party. Let's actually act like it. Let's get away from this top-down planning.