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go wrong

To malfunction.
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The vending machine went wrong and dispensed five cans of drink at once.

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Submitted on July 07, 2010

Additional definitions for 'go wrong':

go wrongTo fail or go amiss; to have a bad outcome.
go wrongto become depraved
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