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Go wrong

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Go wrong"

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WordDefinition
miscarryverbTo have a miscarriage; to involuntarily abort a foetus.
failverb(intransitive) To be unsuccessful.
go awryverb(intransitive) To depart from the correct course.
missnounA failure to obtain or accomplish something; a failure to succeed.
misfallnounA mishap; accident; bad luck; misfortune.
misgonounAn error or mistake
foul upverb(intransitive, slang, idiomatic) To make a mistake, to go wrong.
misturnnounA wrong turn.
mishappenverb(intransitive) To happen ill; fare ill.
mess upverb(transitive) To cause a problem with; to introduce an error or mistake in; to make muddled or confused; spoil; ruin.
go horribly rightverb(idiomatic) To produce a technically correct result, but with highly undesirable consequences.
miscomenounAn illegitimate child.
misgrowverb(ambitransitive) To grow incorrectly or amiss.
misbefallverb(transitive, obsolete) Of an event, to happen unfortunately to (a person).
go down the wrong pipeverbSynonym of go down the wrong way.
go astrayverb(intransitive) To develop bad habits; to behave improperly or illegally.
misfirenounAn act of misfiring.
put a foot wrongverb(idiomatic) To make a mistake.
miswendverb(obsolete) To go wrong; to stray.
go amissverbTo be unhelpful or inappropriate: usually used in the negative, as "not go amiss", to express that something would be welcome or useful.

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