go bad

1. Stop operating or functioning (synset 200435327)
   "The engine finally went"; "The car died on the road"; "The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town"; "The coffee maker broke"; "The engine failed on the way to town"; "her eyesight went after the accident"
   is a type of: change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
   subtypes:

   • crash, go down - stop operating
   • blow, blow out, burn out - melt, break, or become otherwise unusable
   • misfire - fail to fire or detonate
   • malfunction, misfunction - fail to function or function improperly
   same as: break, break down, conk out, die, fail, give out, give way, go
   verb group:

   • break - render inoperable or ineffective
   • buy the farm, cash in one's chips, choke, conk, croak, decease, die, drop dead, exit, expire, give-up the ghost, go, kick the bucket, pass, pass away, perish, pop off, snuff it - pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
2. Become unfit for consumption or use (synset 200210685)
   "the meat must be eaten before it spoils"
   is a type of: decay - undergo decay or decomposition
   subtypes:

   • addle - become rotten
   • curdle - go bad or sour
   same as: spoil

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