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Synonyms for go under
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : goh |
| Phonetic Transcription : goʊ |
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Définition of go under
Origin :- 1727, "action of going," from go (v.). The sense of "a try or turn at something" is from 1825; meaning "something that goes, a success" is from 1876. Phrase on the go "in constant motion" is from 1843.
- verb fail, submerge
- The water was level with his lips, but his nose did not go under.
- Extract from : « The Cruise of the Dry Dock » by T. S. Stribling
- They are in a bad way, I'm afraid, and will have to go under, unless—eh?
- Extract from : « Mary-'Gusta » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- I do not wish to go under the operation if I can possibly avoid it.
- Extract from : « Treatise on the Diseases of Women » by Lydia E. Pinkham
- Scipio did not go under in the manner to have been expected of him.
- Extract from : « The Twins of Suffering Creek » by Ridgwell Cullum
- If I am to go under I should prefer to be drowned in the sea with the wind on my face.
- Extract from : « The Arrow of Gold » by Joseph Conrad
- "Not if you go under the fuselage to get Jack," objected Dave.
- Extract from : « Boy Scouts Mysterious Signal » by G. Harvey Ralphson
- "And all sing as we go under the bridges," put in Annie, who adored music.
- Extract from : « Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag, Vol. 5 » by Louisa M. Alcott
- Fairfield was no coward, but his nerves had begun to go under the strain of the suspense.
- Extract from : « The Grell Mystery » by Frank Froest
- If it were a question of Grell against Foyle I might have to go under.
- Extract from : « The Grell Mystery » by Frank Froest
- There'll be a lot more of you go under before you collect your toll!
- Extract from : « Young Wild West at "Forbidden Pass" » by An Old Scout
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