The phrase "went down with" typically refers to someone or something that has become ill or suffered from an unfortunate event. The antonyms for this phrase could include words such as recovered, improved, strengthened or surpassed. When someone recovers from an illness, they no longer "go down with" it. Similarly, when something or someone improves, they are able to move away from the negative consequences of an event. Furthermore, when something strengthens, it becomes resistant to the impact of negative events that may otherwise cause it to "go down". Finally, when something or someone surpasses expectations, they move beyond the limitations that previously held them back.

What are the antonyms for Went down with?

• v.

  • contract
  • amplify
  ,
  • break off
  ,
  • calm
  ,
  • comfort
  ,
  • dilate
  ,
  • disagree
  ,
  • discourage
  ,
  • enlarge
  ,
  • expand
  ,
  • extend
  ,
  • fail
  ,
  • forfeit
  ,
  • give
  ,
  • help
  ,
  • hold
  ,
  • increase
  ,
  • lengthen
  ,
  • lose
  ,
  • misunderstand
  ,
  • order
  ,
  • overthrow
  ,
  • please
  ,
  • rise
  ,
  • spread
  ,
  • stretch
  .

Famous quotes with Went down with

• They wanted to jump on their own bandwagon. Bobby Charlton had never made it as a manager. Bobby Moore hadn't either. I think they never stopped trying to put me in the same category. That was the road they went down with me.

  Bryan Robson
• We had a week off in the middle of shooting, but as soon as everyone stopped, we all went down with six different types of flu and other unmentionable diseases.

  Johnny Vegas
• They're changing guard at Buckingham Palace — Christopher Robin went down with Alice. They've great big parties inside the grounds. "I wouldn't be king for a hundred pounds", Says Alice.

  A. A. Milne

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