Definition of down

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Down (adv.) From a higher to a lower position, literally or figuratively; in a descending direction; from the top of an ascent; from an upright position; to the ground or floor; to or into a lower or an inferior condition; as, into a state of humility, disgrace, misery, and the like; into a state of rest; -- used with verbs indicating motion..

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Renverse :: Renverse (a.) Reversed; set with the head downward; turned contrary to the natural position.
Adown :: Adown (prep.) Down.
Rabato :: Rabato (n.) A kind of ruff for the neck; a turned-down collar; a rebato.
Hang :: Hang (v. i.) To slope down; as, hanging grounds..
Fall :: Fall (n.) The act of felling or cutting down.
Wish :: Wish (v. t.) To frame or express desires concerning; to invoke in favor of, or against, any one; to attribute, or cal down, in desire; to invoke; to imprecate..
Outstare :: Outstare (v. t.) To excel or overcome in staring; to face down.
Counter-couchant :: Counter-couchant (a.) Lying down, with their heads in opposite directions; -- said of animals borne in a coat of arms..
Charge :: Charge (v. t.) To bear down upon; to rush upon; to attack.
Catarrhine :: Catarrhine (n.) One of the Catarrhina, a division of Quadrumana, including the Old World monkeys and apes which have the nostrils close together and turned downward. See Monkey..
Embasement :: Embasement (v. t.) Act of bringing down; depravation; deterioration.
Couch :: Couch (v. i.) To lie down or recline, as on a bed or other place of rest; to repose; to lie..
Estrich :: Estrich (n.) The down of the ostrich.
Place :: Place (n.) To attribute; to ascribe; to set down.
Errant :: Errant (a.) Notorious; notoriously bad; downright; arrant.
Downcast :: Downcast (n.) Downcast or melancholy look.
Write :: Write (v. t.) To set down, as legible characters; to form the conveyance of meaning; to inscribe on any material by a suitable instrument; as, to write the characters called letters; to write figures..
Knuckle :: Knuckle (v. i.) To yield; to submit; -- used with down, to, or under..
Slide :: Slide (n.) An inclined plane on which heavy bodies slide by the force of gravity, esp. one constructed on a mountain side for conveying logs by sliding them down..
Destruction :: Destruction (n.) The act of destroying; a tearing down; a bringing to naught; subversion; demolition; ruin; slaying; devastation.
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