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go down in WordNet English dictionary
verb- 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"
descend fall go down come down
- stop operating
"My computer crashed last night"; "The system goes down at least once a week"
crash go down
- grow smaller
"Interest in the project waned"
decline go down wane
- be defeated
"If America goes down, the free world will go down, too"
go down
- be ingested
"This wine sure goes down well"; "The food wouldn't go down"
go down
- go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned"
sink settle go down go under
- disappear beyond the horizon
"the sun sets early these days"
set go down go under
- be recorded or remembered
"She will go down as the first feminist"
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go down in English Wiktionary
- (verb) (transitive) To descend; to move from a higher place to a lower one.
- (verb) (intransitive) To decrease; to change from a greater value to a lesser one.
- (verb) (intransitive) To fall (down), fall to the floor.
- (verb) (context/computing/engineering) To stop functioning, to go offline.
- (verb) (intransitive) To be received or accepted.
- (verb) (intransitive) To be recorded or remembered (as).
- (verb) (idiom) To perform oral sex.
- (verb) (slang) To take place, happen.
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