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- adverbdown (adverb)
- toward or in a lower place or position, especially to or on the ground or another surface:"she looked down" · "the sun started to go down" · "he put his glass down" · "he swung the axe to chop down the tree" · "she flicked the switch up and down"
- at or to a specified distance below:"you can plainly see the bottom 35 feet down"
- downstairs:"I went down to put the kettle on"
- expressing movement or position away from the north:"they're living down south"
- to or at a place perceived as lower (often expressing casualness or lack of hurry):"I'd rather be down at the villa" · "I'm going down to the arcade"
- BRITISH ENGLISHaway from the capital or major city:"there are eight trains a day, four up and four down"
- BRITISH ENGLISHaway from a university, especially Oxford or Cambridge:"he was down from Oxford"
- (with reference to food or drink swallowed) in or into the stomach:"she couldn't keep anything down"
- so as to lie or be fixed flush or flat:"she stuck down a Christmas label"
- used as a command to a person or animal to sit or lie down:"down, boy!"
- a crossword answer that reads vertically:"how many letters in fifteen down?"
- to or at a lower level of intensity, volume, or activity:"keep the noise down" · "the panic was dying down" · "at night it would cool down"
- to or at a lower price, value, or rank:"output was down by 20 percent" · "soup is down from 59 cents to 49 cents"
- to a finer consistency, a smaller amount or size, or a simpler or more basic state:"I must slim down a bit" · "a formal statement that can't be edited down" · "thin down an oil-based paint with spirits"
- from an earlier to a later point in time or order:"everyone, from the president down to the guy selling hot dogs, is outraged"
- in or into a weaker or worse position, mood, or condition:"the disclosures brought down some of the biggest names in the business" · "he was down with the flu"
- losing or at a disadvantage by a specified amount:"the Braves, down 7–6, rallied for two runs in the sixth inning"
- used to express progress through a series of tasks or items:"one down and only six more to go"
- (of a computer system) out of action or unavailable for use (especially temporarily):"the system went down yesterday"
- (down with —)shouted to express strong dislike of a specified person or thing:"crowds chanted “Down with bureaucracy!”"
- in or into writing:"taking down notes" · "I just write down whatever comes into my head"
- on or onto a list, schedule, or record:"I'll put you down for the evening shift"
- (with reference to partial payment of a sum of money) made initially or on the spot:"pay $500 down and the rest at the end of the month"
- (of sailing) with the current or the wind.
- (of a ship's helm) moved around to leeward so that the rudder is to windward and the vessel swings toward the wind.
- american football(of the ball or a player in possession) not in play, typically because forward progress has been stopped.
preposition- from a higher to a lower point of (something):"up and down the stairs" · "tears streaming down her face"
- at or to a lower part of (a river or stream); nearer the sea:"a dozen miles or so down the Mississippi"
- moving or at a point further along the course of (something):"he lived down the street" · "I wandered down the road"
- informalat or to (a place):"tired of going down to the pub every night"
- throughout (a period of time):"astrologers down the ages"
adjectivedown (adjective)- directed or moving toward a lower place or position:"the down escalator" · "click on the down arrow"
- unhappy or depressed:"he's been so down lately"
- (of a computer system) temporarily out of action or unavailable:"sorry, but the computer's down"
- US ENGLISHinformalsupporting or going along with someone or something:"you got to be down with me" · "she was totally down for a selfie" · "“You going to the movies?” “Yo, I'm down.”"
- aware of and following the latest fashion:"a seriously down, hip-hop homie"
- physicsdenoting a flavor (variety) of stable quark having relatively low mass and an electric charge of − 1/3. In the Standard Model protons and neutrons are composed of up and down quarks.
verbinformaldown (verb) · downs (third person present) · downed (past tense) · downed (past participle) · downing (present participle)- knock or bring to the ground:"175 enemy aircraft had been downed" · "he struck Slater on the face, downing him"
- american footballput (the ball) out of play deliberately by touching one's knee to the ground while holding the ball or touching the ball itself to the ground:"Jones downed the ball in the end zone"
- consume (something, typically a drink):"he downed a six-pack"
- golf(of a golfer) sink (a putt):"he downed a 20-foot putt for victory"
noundown (noun) · downs (plural noun)- informala period of unwelcome experiences or negative mood:"there had been more downs than ups during his years at the company" · "everyone gets their downs, their depressive periods"
- american footballa chance for a team to advance the ball, ending when the ball carrier is tackled or the ball becomes out of play. A team must advance at least ten yards in a series of four downs in order to keep possession.
OriginOld English dūn, dūne, shortened from adūne ‘downward’, from the phrase of dūne ‘off the hill’ (see down).noundown (noun)- soft, fine, fluffy feathers which form the first covering of a young bird or an insulating layer below the contour feathers of an adult bird:"the baby penguins' wooly down is essential in the Antarctic winter"
- soft fine fluffy feathers taken from ducks or their nests and used for stuffing cushions, quilts, etc.; eiderdown:"a down-filled sleeping bag"
- fine, soft hair on the face or body of a person:"the baby's head was covered in down"
- short, soft hairs on some leaves, fruit, or seeds:"the bright green leaves are covered with a soft white down"
OriginMiddle English: from Old Norse dúnn.noun(downs)down (noun) · downs (plural noun) · the Downs (plural noun)- a gently rolling hill:"the gentle green contours of the downs"
- (the Downs)ridges of undulating chalk and limestone hills in southern England, with few trees and used mainly for pasture.
OriginOld English dūn ‘hill’ (related to Dutch duin ‘dune’), probably ultimately of Celtic origin and related to Old Irish dún and obsolete Welsh din ‘fort’, which are from an Indo-European root shared by town.Similar and Opposite Wordsadverbpreposition- from a higher to a lower point of (something):
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