went under

past tense of go under

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for went under
Verb
  • Jeremiah Estrada struck out the side in the sixth inning around a one-out single.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
  • All told, the Rockies struck out 12 times.
    Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The author also criticized a method of averaging results that washed out other temperature features, such as the medieval warming period.
    Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • But this will result in the bright yellow leaves being over exposed and washed out.
    Mike De Sisti, jsonline.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Purdy missed Week 2 due to a toe injury, and QB2 Mac Jones filled in ably by completing 26 of 39 pass attempts and throwing for 279 yards, three touchdowns and no interceptions.
    Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The Eagles benefitted from short fields, covering 52 yards on their first touchdown drive after Harrison Butker missed a field-goal attempt, and 59 on their next, after a Patrick Mahomes interception and face-mask penalty pushed them quickly into KC territory.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Repeat alternating and folding until all ingredients are added and folded in.
    Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The handheld food item is made with the brand’s Thin N’ Crispy crust, folded around toppings and cheese, then baked and sprinkled with Parmesan and oregano.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Went under.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/went%20under. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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