Definition of down

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Down (n.) The pubescence of plants; the hairy crown or envelope of the seeds of certain plants, as of the thistle..

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Reason :: Reason (v. t.) To overcome or conquer by adducing reasons; -- with down; as, to reason down a passion..
Charge :: Charge (v. t.) To bear down upon; to rush upon; to attack.
Razee :: Razee (v. t.) An armed ship having her upper deck cut away, and thus reduced to the next inferior rate, as a seventy-four cut down to a frigate..
Collapse :: Collapse (n.) A sudden and complete failure; an utter failure of any kind; a breakdown.
Lapse :: Lapse (v. i.) To pass slowly and smoothly downward, backward, or away; to slip downward, backward, or away; to glide; -- mostly restricted to figurative uses..
Glacier :: Glacier (n.) An immense field or stream of ice, formed in the region of perpetual snow, and moving slowly down a mountain slope or valley, as in the Alps, or over an extended area, as in Greenland..
Comose :: Comose (a.) Bearing a tuft of soft hairs or down, as the seeds of milkweed..
Verge :: Verge (v. i.) To tend downward; to bend; to slope; as, a hill verges to the north..
Pendulous :: Pendulous (a.) Inclined or hanging downwards, as a flower on a recurved stalk, or an ovule which hangs from the upper part of the ovary..
Incur :: Incur (v. t.) To meet or fall in with, as something inconvenient, harmful, or onerous; to put one's self in the way of; to expose one's self to; to become liable or subject to; to bring down upon one's self; to encounter; to contract; as, to incur debt, danger, displeasure/ penalty, responsibility, etc..
Brike :: Brike (n.) A breach; ruin; downfall; peril.
Demerge :: Demerge (v. t.) To plunge down into; to sink; to immerse.
Staked :: Stake (v. t.) That which is laid down as a wager; that which is staked or hazarded; a pledge.
Stoop :: Stoop (v. t.) To cause to incline downward; to slant; as, to stoop a cask of liquor..
Flatwise :: Flatwise (a. / adv.) With the flat side downward, or next to another object; not edgewise..
Seesaw :: Seesaw (a.) Moving up and down, or to and fro; having a reciprocating motion..
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To cause to bend down; to prostrate; to depress,;/ to crush; to subdue..
Couch :: Couch (v. i.) To lie down for concealment; to hide; to be concealed; to be included or involved darkly.
House :: House (v. t.) To stow in a safe place; to take down and make safe; as, to house the upper spars..
Muss :: Muss (n.) A scramble, as when small objects are thrown down, to be taken by those who can seize them; a confused struggle..
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