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go wrong

verb

Meaning

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

Etymology / origin

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Related words

miscarry(English)fail(English)go awry(English)miss(English)misfall(English)misgo(English)foul up(English)misturn(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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