Go under meaning
Go under is a phrasal verb with 3 meanings. One of them is to sink below the surface of water.
- Past simple
- went under
- Past participle
- gone under
- -ing form
- going under
What go under means
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To sink below the surface of water
The small boat went under in the storm.
2 more meanings of go under are in the Retite app, each with an example and a translation into your language.
More meanings in the appSimilar phrasal verbs
With go: go out, go in, go on, go off, go up, go away, go back, go together, go with, go down.
With under: come under.
Common questions
What does go under mean?
It has 3 meanings. One of them is to sink below the surface of water. The other 2, each with an example and a translation into your language, are in the Retite app.
What is the past tense of go under?
Went under. The past participle is gone under.
Meanings and examples are written by Retite. The meanings follow Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0). Levels are based on the CEFR-J Wordlist and set by Retite.
