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gone bad

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Verb

  1. past participle of go bad

Adjective

  1. Of foods and commodities, having become spoiled, rotten, or otherwise unusable due to age or storage conditions.
  2. Of a person or entity, having ceased to be reputable and having instead become delinquent, criminal, or poorly behaved.
  3. Of a region or area, having become unsafe.
  4. Of a delinquent or criminal act, having unexpectedly become more violent than is typical for that act—having resulted in an attack on a victim leading to serious injury or death.

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