Synonyms for Hit the skids:

• n.

  •Other relevant words: (noun)
  • disintegrate.

• v.

  •decay (verb)
  • sicken,
  • discolor,
  • defile,
  • depreciate,
  • lessen,
  • perish,
  • mortify,
  • shrivel,
  • wane,
  • dissolve,
  • collapse,
  • curdle,
  • turn,
  • atrophy,
  • sap,
  • suppurate,
  • fade,
  • break up,
  • putrefy,
  • degenerate,
  • dwindle,
  • mildew,
  • spoil,
  • molder,
  • slump,
  • mold,
  • weaken,
  • corrode,
  • rot,
  • wither,
  • sink,
  • decompose,
  • blight.
  •decline (verb)
  • return,
  • cheapen,
  • slide,
  • lapse,
  • languish,
  • drop,
  • subside,
  • ebb,
  • settle,
  • backslide,
  • diminish,
  • droop,
  • lower,
  • pine,
  • worsen,
  • retrograde,
  • fall,
  • fall off,
  • flag,
  • shrink,
  • revert,
  • abate,
  • sag,
  • decrease.
  •deteriorate (verb)
  • debase,
  • degrade,
  • mar,
  • alloy,
  • vitiate,
  • be worse for wear,
  • undermine,
  • lose quality,
  • retrogress,
  • skid,
  • crumble,
  • impair,
  • corrupt,
  • lose it,
  • pervert,
  • break,
  • descend,
  • deprave,
  • debilitate,
  • adulterate,
  • go to pieces,
  • become worse,
  • regress,
  • fall apart,
  • injure.
  •fail (verb)
  • back wrong horse,
  • go down,
  • miss,
  • flop,
  • lose out,
  • fold,
  • go astray,
  • be ruined,
  • be defeated,
  • fall flat,
  • founder,
  • run aground,
  • fall through,
  • blunder,
  • miss the boat,
  • hit bottom,
  • break down,
  • lose status,
  • play into,
  • come to nothing,
  • slip,
  • fall short,
  • lose control,
  • turn out badly,
  • be in vain,
  • go up in smoke,
  • be demoted,
  • go down swinging,
  • come to naught,
  • flounder,
  • go wrong,
  • be found lacking,
  • meet with disaster,
  • fizzle,
  • abort.
  •miscarry (verb)
  • miss fire,
  • misfire,
  • miss the mark.

• Other synonyms:

  •deteriorate
  • lost it.
  •fail
  • going astray,
  • went astray,
  • failed,
  • founders,
  • going wrong,
  • breaking down,
  • goes wrong,
  • falling short,
  • missed the boat,
  • goes astray,
  • be vain,
  • Floundered.
  •miscarry
  • missed the mark.
  •Other relevant words:
  • Dead In the Water,
  • fail,
  • go downhill,
  • Waned,
  • lose value,
  • wear away,
  • atrophying,
  • go to seed,
  • Perished,
  • goes downhill,
  • wears away,
  • be impaired,
  • dry rot,
  • get worse,
  • pejorate,
  • Putresce,
  • rotted,
  • relapse,
  • Retrograding,
  • went downhill,
  • decay,
  • got worse,
  • pollute,
  • going downhill,
  • waste away,
  • Disimprove,
  • reach depths,
  • Mildewed,
  • atrophied,
  • become contaminated,
  • gotten worse,
  • Mildewing,
  • go to pot,
  • getting worse,
  • curdled,
  • curdling,
  • go to the dogs,
  • miscarry,
  • retrogrades,
  • wasted away,
  • wearing away,
  • decline,
  • dry-rot,
  • putrescing,
  • deteriorate,
  • goes to seed,
  • hit rock bottom,
  • go bad,
  • recede,
  • Retrograded,
  • gets worse,
  • goes bad,
  • wasting away.
  •Other relevant words (noun):
  • peter out,
  • fall away,
  • wear thin,
  • come apart,
  • fizzle out,
  • conk out.

Antonyms for Hit the skids:

• v.

  • decay
    put together, combine, ripen, grow, improve, ascend, strengthen, increase, raise, germinate, make well, develop, brighten, build, help, rise, unite, extend, flourish, expand, color, enlarge, prosper.
  • decline
    say yes, go up, win, laud, enhance, compliment, accept, advance, reach, praise, progress.
  • deteriorate
    heal, construct, elevate, aid, clean, cure, purify, cleanse, assist, get better, fix, approve, clear, mend, join.
  • fail
    gain, procure, achieve, succeed, merit, finish, earn, complete, correct, capture, obtain, accomplish, do well, deliver.