Synonyms of went out

went out

verb

past tense of go out

1

as in collapsed

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

• collapsed
• went
• gave way
• crumpled
• tumbled
• gave
• died
• yielded
• buckled
• melted
• foundered
• shattered
• caved (in)
• crumbled
• gave out
• imploded
• failed
• crashed
• flattened
• melted down
• broke
• burst
• broke down
• snapped
• stalled
• popped
• smashed
• cracked
• split
• deflated
• splintered
• conked (out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rose
• inflated
• swelled

2

as in mixed

to take part in social activities

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mixed
• mingled
• associated
• stepped out
• socialized
• rubbed elbows
• hobnobbed
• fraternized
• reveled
• partied
• circulated
• caroused

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• avoided
• shunned
• eschewed
• slighted
• snubbed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of went out

The White House originally said checks would begin in October, but the administration official told CNBC the first batch went out this Wednesday. — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026

Most of us puke and then cancel plans; Clark went out there and continued to ball. — Matt Reigle Outkick, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2026

All that went out the window — now our kids talk to us about everything. — Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2026

An engine went out, though SpaceX quickly determined Starship could still reach orbit without it. — Sven Bilén, The Conversation, 29 Sep. 2026

It’s been nearly five years since Daniel Craig’s James Bond went out with a bang—or, more accurately, a missile strike—in No Time to Die. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2026

Every available booth was booked almost immediately after applications went out to IFPDA’s roughly 150 members in May, according to the association. — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 18 Sep. 2026

And after all of that trouble, straw boater hats went out of fashion for men in the 1930s. — Michele Metych Britannica Editors Sep. 4, Encyclopedia Britannica, 4 Sep. 2026

And then the senior running back went out and did something about it. — Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2026