go_bad (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the expression *go bad*:
VERB	change	go bad, fail, give way, die, give out, conk out, go, break, break down	stop operating or functioning
VERB	change	go bad, spoil	become unfit for consumption or use

English > *go bad*: 2 senses > verb 1, change
Meaning	stop operating or functioning.
Pattern	Something ----s
Synonyms	fail, give way, die, give out, conk out, go, break, break down
Narrower	blow out, burn out, blow	melt, break, or become otherwise unusable
	crash, go down	stop operating
	malfunction, misfunction	fail to function or function improperly
	misfire	fail to fire or detonate
Broader	change	Undergo a change
Similar to	break	Render inoperable or ineffective
Similar to	die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it	Pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain / sustain life
Spanish	averiarse, estropearse, fallar, morir, pararse, perecer, romper
Catalan	avariar-se, espatllar-se, fallar, parar-se

English > *go bad*: 2 senses > verb 2, change
Meaning	Become unfit for consumption or use.
Pattern	Something ----s
Synonym	spoil
Narrower	addle	Become rotten
Narrower	curdle	go bad or sour
Broader	decay	Undergo decay or decomposition
Spanish	estropearse
Catalan	fer-se malbé

HyperDic: go_bad