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Go under
Verb
Definitions
1.
Verb
To descend into a body of water; to founder.
"The boat was too heavy and went under."
2.
Verb
To collapse or fail, e.g. by going bankrupt.
"In the crisis, the company was forced to reduce its costs in order to avoid going under."
3.
Verb
To die.
"If we don't get him to a doctor, he'll go under for sure."
4.
Verb
To be named; to call oneself.
"He goes under the name of Mr X to remain anonymous."
5.
Verb
To enter a trance, state of hypnosis, etc.
6.
Verb
To be imprisoned.
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