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go wrong vs bollix up

bollix up vs go wrong

go wrong and bollix up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
go wrong No No Yes No
bollix up No No Yes No
As verbs, bollix up is a hyponym of go wrong; that is, bollix up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than go wrong:
  • go wrong: be unsuccessful
  • bollix up: make a mess of, destroy or ruin
go wrong (verb) bollix up (verb)
be unsuccessful make a mess of, destroy or ruin
Difference between go wrong and bollix up

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