Synonyms of go out

go out

verb

1

as in to collapse

to fall down or in as a result of physical pressure

there was concern that the dam would go out under the force of the flood waters

Synonyms & Similar Words

• collapse
• go
• cave (in)
• tumble
• founder
• buckle
• yield
• crumple
• give
• give way
• die
• melt
• shatter
• crumble
• break down
• implode
• crash
• melt down
• break
• fail
• burst
• flatten
• give out
• snap
• pop
• deflate
• split
• crack
• smash
• stall
• conk (out)
• splinter

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rise
• swell
• inflate

2

as in to mix

to take part in social activities

she enjoys going out on weekends, but during the week she's a homebody

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mix
• mingle
• rub shoulders
• associate
• step out
• party
• rub elbows
• socialize
• fraternize
• revel
• hobnob
• circulate
• carouse

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• avoid
• shun
• eschew
• slight
• snub

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of go out

Football in various countries has almost gone out of its way to impose such restrictions as a means to nurture or develop local talent. —Colin Millar, New York Times, 20 June 2025

Get out from behind your desk and go out to meet people and talk to them. —Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025

In New York, there was this amazing art store called Pearl Paint on Canal Street that sadly went out of business. —Kei Lim june 9, Literary Hub, 9 June 2025

There’s a fire here that’s never gone out, it’s just been ignored. —Gregory Johnson, Hartford Courant, 8 June 2025