go down
pronunciation
How to pronounce go down in British English: UK [ɡəʊ daʊn]
How to pronounce go down in American English: US [ɡoʊ daʊn]
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- Verb:
- move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
- go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned"
- grow smaller
- be recorded or remembered
- be ingested
- be defeated
- disappear beyond the horizon
- stop operating
Example
- 1. It seems that more helicopters go down than you might think .
- 2. The bankruptcy of lehman brothers in september 2008 will probably go down as the single most spectacular event in the humbling of wall street .
- 3. For this reason prices can supposedly never go down .
- 4. Then levels in the bloodstream start to go down .
- 5. The pills do not always go down easily .
- 6. Go down there and fight .
- 7. An overdamped system is assumed when the bubble burst meaning the land 's value did not go down to below 1 dollar .
- 8. The oil price can go down as well as up-and has been doing just that lately-while the fracking revolution is changing the gas business dramatically .
- 9. Once you go down that road you 're on your own no longer a productive member of a society built on rational thought .
- 10. It 's scary to go down that path which is why so few do .