Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun going_under

1 sense of going under

Sense 1
foundering, going under -- ((of a ship) sinking)
       => sinking -- (a descent as through liquid (especially through water); "they still talk about the sinking of the Titanic")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb go_under

3 senses of go under

Sense 1
sink, settle, go down, go under -- (go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned")
       => descend, fall, go down, come down -- (move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way; "The temperature is going down"; "The barometer is falling"; "The curtain fell on the diva"; "Her hand went up and then fell again")

Sense 2
set, go down, go under -- (disappear beyond the horizon; "the sun sets early these days")
       => descend, fall, go down, come down -- (move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way; "The temperature is going down"; "The barometer is falling"; "The curtain fell on the diva"; "Her hand went up and then fell again")

Sense 3
go by, go under -- (be called; go by a certain name; "She goes by her maiden name again")