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down
English
- 🔊 not functioning (temporarily or permanently)“we can't work because the computer is down”
- 🔊 shut“the shades were down”
- 🔊 understood perfectly“had his algebra problems down”
- 🔊 being or moving lower in position or less in some value“lay face down”
- 🔊 (American football) a complete play to advance the football“you have four downs to gain ten yards”
- 🔊 soft fine feathers
- 🔊 fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)
- 🔊 (usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil
- 🔊 English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896)
- 🔊 spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position“don't fall down”
- 🔊 away from a more central or a more northerly place“was sent down to work at the regional office”
- 🔊 paid in cash at time of purchase“put ten dollars down on the necklace”
- 🔊 in an inactive or inoperative state“the factory went down during the strike”
- 🔊 to a lower intensity“he slowly phased down the light until the stage was completely black”
- 🔊 from an earlier time“the story was passed down from father to son”
- 🔊 bring down or defeat (an opponent)
- 🔊 cause to come or go down“The policeman downed the heavily armed suspect”
- 🔊 shoot at and force to come down“the enemy landed several of our aircraft”
- 🔊 eat up completely, as with great appetite“Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal”
- 🔊 improve or perfect by pruning or polishing“refine one's style of writing”
- 🔊 drink down entirely“He downed three martinis before dinner”
Spanish
- 🔊 para abajo down
- 🔊 abajo down, downwards
- 🔊 down down, depressed
- 🔊 caído down, not online
- 🔊 bajo down, quietly, softly (volume)
- 🔊 bozo down, peach fuzz (soft hair on the upper lip)