go down go down /ɡoʊ daʊn/

verb

1. () Move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way  ( go down , descend , come down , fall )
   move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
    The temperature is going down
   The temperature is going down
    The barometer is falling
   The barometer is falling
    The curtain fell on the diva
   The curtain fell on the diva
    Her hand went up and then fell again
   Her hand went up and then fell again
   
2. () Go under  ( go under , sink , settle , go down )
   go under
    The raft sank and its occupants drowned
   The raft sank and its occupants drowned
   
3. () Grow smaller  ( decline , wane , go down )
   grow smaller
    Interest in the project waned
   Interest in the project waned
   
4. () Be recorded or remembered  ( go down )
   be recorded or remembered
    She will go down as the first feminist
   She will go down as the first feminist
   
5. () Be defeated  ( go down )
   be defeated
    If America goes down, the free world will go down, too
   If America goes down, the free world will go down, too
   
6. () Be ingested  ( go down )
   be ingested
    This wine sure goes down well
   This wine sure goes down well
    The food wouldn't go down
   The food wouldn't go down
   
7. Stop operating  ( crash , go down )
   stop operating
    My computer crashed last night
   My computer crashed last night
    The system goes down at least once a week
   The system goes down at least once a week
   
8. Disappear beyond the horizon  ( go down , go under , set )
   disappear beyond the horizon
    The sun sets early these days
   the sun sets early these days