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going below

going below is the present participle and gerund of go below.

Meaning of go below

Verb

go below (third-person singular simple present goes below, present participle going below, simple past went below, past participle gone below)

  1. (intransitive) To go below deck on a ship; to leave the top deck of a ship.
    • The weather's getting bad; you had better go below!

Questions about going below

What is going below the present participle and gerund of?
Going below is the present participle and gerund of go below.

Words near going below in the dictionary

  1. going barrel
  2. going barrels
  3. going batshit
  4. going begging
  5. going belly-up
  6. going below
  7. going berserk
  8. going between
  9. going beyond
  10. going beyond the pale
  11. going big or going home

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