GOES OUT Synonyms: 53 Similar and Opposite Words

goes out

verb

present tense third-person singular of go out

as in collapses

to fall down or in as a result of physical pressure there was concern that the dam would go out under the force of the flood waters

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as in mixes

to take part in social activities she enjoys going out on weekends, but during the week she's a homebody

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Recent Examples of goes out Without one, both teams are well-intentioned, the announcement goes out, and then nothing moves. — Brandon Ramos, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026 At the beginning of Episode 3, there’s a scene where random people come into their backyard, and Tom just goes out to talk to them. — Daniel D'addario, Variety, 31 July 2026 Their family is not one that goes out for boba milk teas or artisanal ice cream. — Arkansas Online, 26 July 2026 The need for signatures means owners have to sign their name before any money goes out the door. — Jay L. Zagorsky, The Conversation, 24 July 2026 If your power or internet goes out your Ooma phone dies, but there are workarounds. — Larry Magid, Mercury News, 9 July 2026 For families At first glance, the hotel, with its powder-fresh interiors and luxury amenities doesn’t seem like it’s made for families, but the hotel goes out of its way to welcome them. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 July 2026 Tap into desire—or, better yet, anxiety—and rationality goes out the window. — Literary Hub, 28 Apr. 2026 The book’s main source of fear comes from collapsing the gap between fantasy and reality, and centuries of cautionary tales in both politics and art prove that kind of nightmare rarely goes out of style. — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 28 Apr. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for goes out

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The balls are coated in panko breadcrumbs, then fried until the golden shell just holds together, and collapses with the first bite.

— Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2026
Bishan Singh refuses to cross the border, lets out a cry, and collapses on the strip of land belonging to neither country.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 July 2026

Definition of collapses

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After the presentations, the audience mingles with anyone who caught their attention.

— Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 2 July 2026
Julianne Hough mingles with the crowd, as does Arian Moayed; Anna Wintour daughter Bee Carrozzini, who hosts her own cake-happy theater party every year, holds court with Fiona Rudin.

— Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 7 June 2026

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The productivity boom everyone associates with the personal computer didn’t actually show up in the macro data until 15 years after the PC was commercialized.

— Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 14 July 2026
The two-time Oscar winner, who was born in Concord and grew up in the East Bay, associates that sign with some of his favorite Bay Area childhood memories.

— Randy Myers, Mercury News, 15 June 2026