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Breakdown :: Breakdown (n.) Any rude, noisy dance performed by shuffling the feet, usually by one person at a time..

Craziness :: Craziness (n.) The state of being broken down or weakened; as, the craziness of a ship, or of the limbs..

Devolve :: Devolve (v. t.) To transfer from one person to another; to deliver over; to hand down; -- generally with upon, sometimes with to or into..

Downcome :: Downcome (n.) A pipe for leading combustible gases downward from the top of the blast furnace to the hot-blast stoves, boilers, etc., where they are burned..

Arrant :: Arrant (a.) Thorough or downright, in a good sense..

Cast :: Cast (v. t.) To throw down, as in wrestling..

Underhang :: Underhang (v. t. & i.) To hang under or down; to suspend.

Taffy :: Taffy (n.) A kind of candy made of molasses or brown sugar boiled down and poured out in shallow pans.

Moonfish :: Moonfish (n.) A broad, thin, silvery marine fish (Selene vomer); -- called also lookdown, and silver moonfish..

Toboggan :: Toboggan (v. i.) To slide down hill over the snow or ice on a toboggan.

Constitution :: Constitution (n.) The fundamental, organic law or principles of government of men, embodied in written documents, or implied in the institutions and usages of the country or society; also, a written instrument embodying such organic law, and laying down fundamental rules and principles for the conduct of affairs..

Knockdown :: Knockdown (n.) A felling by a knock, as of a combatant, or of an animal..

Plyer :: Plyer (n.) A kind of balance used in raising and letting down a drawbridge. It consists of timbers joined in the form of a St. Andrew's cross.

Key :: Key (n.) The last board of a floor when laid down.

Downpour :: Downpour (n.) A pouring or streaming downwards; esp., a heavy or continuous shower..

Shoe :: Shoe (n.) A drag, or sliding piece of wood or iron, placed under the wheel of a loaded vehicle, to retard its motion in going down a hill..

Fall :: Fall (n.) The act of felling or cutting down.

Bouleversement :: Bouleversement (n.) Complete overthrow; disorder; a turning upside down.

A- :: A- () A, as a prefix to English words, is derived from various sources. (1) It frequently signifies on or in (from an, a forms of AS. on), denoting a state, as in afoot, on foot, abed, amiss, asleep, aground, aloft, away (AS. onweg), and analogically, ablaze, atremble, etc. (2) AS. of off, from, as in adown (AS. ofd/ne off the dun or hill). (3) AS. a- (Goth. us-, ur-, Ger. er-), usually giving an intensive force, and sometimes the sense of away, on, back, as in arise, abide, ago. (4) Old English

Topple :: Topple (v. i.) To fall forward; to pitch or tumble down.

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