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goes under

verb as in fail, submerge

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The mother goes under, comes up for air, screams at you and goes under again.

Down he goes under my leg—I go blundering over him twenty miles an hour.

Expectoratin' on the decks is barred, and the Maggie II goes under navy discipline from now on.

Now, if you buy a highbred animal, and pay a fancy price, it goes under at the least little thing.

It was making bobs by the reeds by the old rail fence where the singing creek goes under and on.

To dive, a boat opens her vents, puts "dive" helm on, and goes under with her motors running.

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On this page you'll find 29 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to go under, such as: bankrupt, drown, default, die, fall, and fold.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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