Synonyms of gone out

gone out

verb

past participle of go out

1

as in collapsed

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• collapsed
• gone
• given way
• melted
• died
• buckled
• crumpled
• tumbled
• given
• crumbled
• yielded
• foundered
• caved (in)
• imploded
• failed
• given out
• shattered
• burst
• crashed
• flattened
• broken down
• melted down
• broken
• stalled
• deflated
• split
• smashed
• cracked
• popped
• conked (out)
• splintered
• snapped

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• risen
• inflated
• swelled

2

as in mixed

to take part in social activities

she enjoys going out on weekends, but during the week she's a homebody

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mixed
• socialized
• stepped out
• partied
• rubbed elbows
• associated
• mingled
• fraternized
• hobnobbed
• reveled
• caroused
• circulated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• avoided
• shunned
• eschewed
• slighted
• snubbed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of gone out

The shooter’s French-speaking sidekick, Iris, performed with biting brilliance by Julie Helga, addresses him as a friend, but the creators have gone out of their way to avoid glorifying him or his nihilistic destruction. —Justin Davidson, Vulture, 7 Apr. 2026

Historian Mark Klempner’s study of Dutch people who rescued Jewish children revealed that nearly all reported having a parent or relative who had consistently gone out of their way to help other people in different contexts. —Catherine A. Sanderson, The Conversation, 3 Mar. 2026

National chains such as Sears, Kmart, Radio Shack, Payless Shoes and HH Gregg have either shuttered locations or gone out of business altogether. —Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2026

While there haven’t been any designer brands that are known to have gone out of business because of the Saks Global bankruptcy, there is plenty of concern that some of the retailer’s smaller suppliers will have to go dark. —David Moin, Footwear News, 10 Feb. 2026

This past offseason, Herro could have gone out as 2025 All-Star. —Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 3 Feb. 2026

Even before the expedition reached land, Islanders had gone out to the ships, paddling canoes or reed bundles, or just swimming, unafraid and unarmed. —Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026

More than 12,000 boxes have already gone out the door. —Dev Patnaik, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026

In a video shown at the event, Furmencio Quiroz recalled leaving with his family, his children fearful because the power had gone out, thinking they would be gone for a short time, but eventually returning to their home reduced to ashes. —Sierra Van Der Brug, Daily News, 21 Jan. 2026