gone down

verb

Definition of gone downnext
past participle of go down, slang
as in happened
to take place when's the drug deal supposed to go down?

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  1. happened
  2. done
  3. come down
Verb
  • Jones has since acknowledged that the Connecticut school shooting happened.
    CBS News, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Sarah can tell us what happened next.
    Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of happened
Verb
  • The reason is customers’ immediate reaction is Cato enables them to get so much done with so little investment.
    Peter Cohan, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Ramping up security costs money, and depending on the kind of security, who is being protected and whether there’s been a formal security study done, those costs may or may not get favorable tax treatment.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of done
Verb
  • Ultimately, the decision of whether or not to trade Hunter will come down to the aforementioned front office, and their view of his future.
    Morten Stig Jensen, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • When choosing between a sari or lehenga, the decision comes down to what feels right for you.
    Shelby Wax, Vogue, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of come down
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