go down | Origin and meaning of phrase go down by Online Etymology Dictionary

go down (v.)

move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way;

Synonyms: descend / fall / come down

go down (v.)

go under;

Synonyms: sink / settle / go under

go down (v.)

grow smaller;

Synonyms: decline / wane

go down (v.)

be recorded or remembered;

She will go down as the first feminist

go down (v.)

be ingested;

The food wouldn't go down

go down (v.)

be defeated;

If America goes down, the free world will go down, too

go down (v.)

disappear beyond the horizon;

Synonyms: set / go under

go down (v.)

stop operating;

Synonyms: crash

go down (v.)