"go downhill" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ɡɐʉ dɐʉnˈhɪɫ/ [General-Australian] Audio: en-au-go downhill.ogg [Australia] Forms: goes downhill [present, singular, third-person], going downhill [participle, present], went downhill [past], gone downhill [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|go<goes,,went,gone> downhill}} go downhill (third-person singular simple present goes downhill, present participle going downhill, simple past went downhill, past participle gone downhill)
  1. (idiomatic) To worsen or degenerate. Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: go to pot, go to the dogs, go to shit [vulgar], go pear-shaped Translations (worsen, degenerate): anar en orri (Catalan), mennä huonompaan suuntaan (Finnish), psuć się [imperfective] (Polish), zepsuć się [perfective] (Polish), pogarszać sie [imperfective] (Polish), pogarszyć sie [perfective] (Polish), rach bhuaithe (Scottish Gaelic)
    Sense id: en-go_downhill-en-verb-h3xGpLG5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Polish links with redundant wikilinks

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      "sense": "worsen, degenerate",
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      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
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      "word": "pogarszać sie"
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