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go down

Dictionary definition · go down

verb

  1. move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way"The temperature is going down"
  2. go under"The raft sank and its occupants drowned"
  3. grow smaller"Interest in the project waned"
  4. be recorded or remembered"She will go down as the first feminist"
  5. be ingested"This wine sure goes down well"
  6. be defeated"If America goes down, the free world will go down, too"
  7. disappear beyond the horizon"the sun sets early these days"
  8. stop operating"My computer crashed last night"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).