Synonyms of went like clockwork

went like clockwork

phrase

past tense of go like clockwork

as in succeeded

to turn out as planned or desired

Once we figured out what to do, the job went like clockwork.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• succeeded
• went
• went over
• clicked
• worked out
• caught fire
• came off
• bore fruit
• delivered
• did the trick
• delivered the goods
• panned out
• caught on
• flourished
• prospered
• thrived
• cooked
• percolated
• throve

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• struck out
• failed
• missed
• washed out
• folded
• collapsed
• struggled
• flopped
• foundered
• flunked
• bombed
• languished
• declined
• slipped
• floundered
• slumped
• sunk
• skidded
• waned
• sank
• went under
• fell down
• crumbled
• crashed
• cracked up
• cratered
• choked
• miscarried
• flamed out
• misfired
• imploded
• self-destructed