Definitions for go down

Definitions for (verb) go down

Main entry: go down, decline, wane

Definition: grow smaller

Usage: Interest in the project waned


Main entry: crash, go down

Definition: stop operating

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


Main entry: go down

Definition: be defeated

Usage: If America goes down, the free world will go down, too


Main entry: go down

Definition: be ingested

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


Main entry: set, go down, go under

Definition: disappear beyond the horizon

Usage: the sun sets early these days


Main entry: go down, come down, fall, descend

Definition: move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way

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


Main entry: sink, settle, go down, go under

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


Main entry: go down

Definition: be recorded or remembered

Usage: She will go down as the first feminist


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