What does go under mean?

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. sink, settle, go down, go underverb

    go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned"

  2. set, go down, go underverb

    disappear beyond the horizon

    "the sun sets early these days"

  3. go by, go underverb

    be called; go by a certain name

    "She goes by her maiden name again"

Wiktionary

  1. go underverb

    to descend into a body of water

  2. go underverb

    to be named, to call oneself

  3. go underverb

    to go bankrupt, to collapse

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  1. go under

    The term "go under" generally refers to failure or collapse, often used in the context of a business or organization. It signifies bankruptcy or insolvency, when a company is no longer able to keep operating due to financial problems. Additionally, in the context of surgery, "go under" means to be put into a state of unconsciousness through anesthesia. Furthermore, it can also be used to refer to submerging or sinking in a body of water.

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  1. grounde

  2. guerdon

  3. undergo

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of go under in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of go under in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of go under in a Sentence

  1. Victoria Elena Vasquez:

    In a lot of the other lantersharks, these photophores are clustered in these really obvious black markings, so, you can imagine how difficult it is to look for black markings on an already very black shark. But under a microscope, you can actually see the dots themselves. They were there. We just didn’t see any of these really obvious clusters that you see in other sharks.

  2. Brooke Henderson:

    I know it's long from over and there's a lot of great players behind me, i saw a nine-under (score) on the board and a couple seven-unders, so it's definitely doable on this golf course. I know I'll have to put a solid round in.

  3. Manny Alvarez:

    I think it is quite clear that on the medical level… that this could endanger the newborn as well as the mother, if you look statistically, for example, at home births versus births that are done under clinical supervision, there’s a difference in outcomes, and if you’re not ready for an acute emergency during delivery [that] is when a baby can get damaged or a mother could get hurt.

  4. Greg Mourad:

    This is another example of Biden throwing workers under the bus just to magnify the power of his big labor buddies, something we can sadly expect more of as Biden and his allies increasingly depend on forced-dues-backed union political muscle to push through their increasingly unpopular agenda.

  5. Nicolas Peissel:

    We found 24 percent of children under 5 had severe acute malnutrition, which is almost unheard of in the entire country.


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