English Explanatory Dictionary

go wrong

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To worsen; to fail or go amiss; to have a bad outcome.
  2. To malfunction.
  3. To become wicked or depraved.

Pronunciation

en-au-go wrong.ogg

Word forms

go wrong goes wrong going wrong went wrong gone wrong

Synonyms

atrophy break down crack decline deteriorate degenerate devolve confound fade fall off go bad go downhill go left go off go pear-shaped go sideways go south go to hell go to pot go to seed go to the dogs go wrong lapse molder pejorate retrograde suffer spend sweal shrivel tabefy wither wither away wane wanse worsen break bad go to the bad stray
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