Synonyms of go down

go down 1 of 2

verb (1)

slang

as in to happen

to take place

when's the drug deal supposed to go down?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• happen
• come down
• be
• occur
• come
• do
• come about
• go on
• come to pass
• cook
• come off
• pass
• befall
• chance
• transpire
• betide
• hap
• rise
• shape (up)
• spring (up)
• go off
• develop
• crop (up)
• fall out
• result
• turn out
• come up
• arise
• proceed
• materialize
• intervene
• follow
• break

go down (with)

2 of 2

verb (2)

chiefly British

as in to come down (with)

to become affected with (a disease or disorder)

across the United Kingdom a number of children have gone down with chicken pox this week

Synonyms & Similar Words

• come down (with)
• get
• catch
• contract
• sicken (with)
• break out (with)
• take
• die (from)
• waste (away)
• succumb (to)
• fail
• weaken
• wither
• worsen
• languish
• wilt
• sink

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• come back
• recover
• gain
• heal
• snap back
• recoup
• recover (from)
• mend
• shake (off)
• recuperate
• rally
• rebound