Definition of down

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Down (n.) That which is made of down, as a bed or pillow; that which affords ease and repose, like a bed of down.

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Detrude :: Detrude (v. t.) To thrust down or out; to push down with force.
Sympode :: Symploce (n.) The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning and another at the end of successive clauses; as, Justice came down from heaven to view the earth; Justice returned to heaven, and left the earth..
Swag :: Swag (v. i.) To sink down by its weight; to sag.
Thrust :: Thrust (n.) The breaking down of the roof of a gallery under its superincumbent weight.
Prostrate :: Prostrate (v. t.) To lay fiat; to throw down; to level; to fell; as, to prostrate the body; to prostrate trees or plants..
Prostration :: Prostration (n.) The act of prostrating, throwing down, or laying fiat; as, the prostration of the body..
Overweigh :: Overweigh (v. t.) To exceed in weight; to overbalance; to weigh down.
Convoy :: Convoy (n.) A drag or brake applied to the wheels of a carriage, to check their velocity in going down a hill..
Belly :: Belly (n.) That part of the human body which extends downward from the breast to the thighs, and contains the bowels, or intestines; the abdomen..
Quail :: Quail (v. i.) To become quelled; to become cast down; to sink under trial or apprehension of danger; to lose the spirit and power of resistance; to lose heart; to give way; to shrink; to cower.
Swans-down :: Swans-down (n.) The down, or fine, soft feathers, of the swan, used on various articles of dress..
Windfall :: Windfall (n.) Anything blown down or off by the wind, as fruit from a tree, or the tree itself, or a portion of a forest prostrated by a violent wind, etc..
Delapsion :: Delapsion (n.) A falling down, or out of place; prolapsion..
Downstairs :: Downstairs (adv.) Down the stairs; to a lower floor.
Slipshod :: Slipshod (a.) Wearing shoes or slippers down at the heel.
Downcast :: Downcast (n.) Downcast or melancholy look.
Down :: Down (a.) Downcast; as, a down look..
Bang :: Bang (n.) The short, front hair combed down over the forehead, esp. when cut squarely across; a false front of hair similarly worn..
Decumbent :: Decumbent (a.) Lying down; prostrate; recumbent.
Radicle :: Radicle (n.) The rudimentary stem of a plant which supports the cotyledons in the seed, and from which the root is developed downward; the stem of the embryo; the caulicle..
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