Definition of down

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Down (v. t.) To cause to go down; to make descend; to put down; to overthrow, as in wrestling; hence, to subdue; to bring down..

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Downfall :: Downfall (n.) A sudden fall; a body of things falling.
Trample :: Trample (v. t.) To tread under foot; to tread down; to prostrate by treading; as, to trample grass or flowers..
Landowning :: Landowning (n.) The owning of land.
Steepened :: Steep-down (a.) Deep and precipitous, having steep descent..
Distrain :: Distrain (v. t.) To press heavily upon; to bear down upon with violence; hence, to constrain or compel; to bind; to distress, torment, or afflict..
Abase :: Abase (a.) To lower or depress; to throw or cast down; as, to abase the eye..
Use :: Use (v. t.) A stab of iron welded to the side of a forging, as a shaft, near the end, and afterward drawn down, by hammering, so as to lengthen the forging..
Even :: Even (a.) Up to, or down to, an unusual measure or level; so much as; fully; quite..
Down-share :: Down-share (n.) A breastplow used in paring off turf on downs.
Descent :: Descent (n.) Lowest place; extreme downward place.
Stamp :: Stamp (v. t.) An instrument for cutting out, or shaping, materials, as paper, leather, etc., by a downward pressure..
Inscribe :: Inscribe (v. t.) To write or engrave; to mark down as something to be read; to imprint.
Droplight :: Droplight (n.) An apparatus for bringing artificial light down from a chandelier nearer to a table or desk; a pendant.
Downweed :: Downweed (n.) Cudweed, a species of Gnaphalium..
Turban :: Turban (n.) A headdress worn by men in the Levant and by most Mohammedans of the male sex, consisting of a cap, and a sash, scarf, or shawl, usually of cotton or linen, wound about the cap, and sometimes hanging down the neck..
Outtalk :: Outtalk (v. t.) To overpower by talking; to exceed in talking; to talk down.
Eider :: Eider (n.) Any species of sea duck of the genus Somateria, esp. Somateria mollissima, which breeds in the northern parts of Europe and America, and lines its nest with fine down (taken from its own body) which is an article of commerce; -- called also eider duck. The American eider (S. Dresseri), the king eider (S. spectabilis), and the spectacled eider (Arctonetta Fischeri) are related species..
Decry :: Decry (v. t.) To cry down; to censure as faulty, mean, or worthless; to clamor against; to blame clamorously; to discredit; to disparage..
Downfall :: Downfall (n.) A sudden descent from rank or state, reputation or happiness; destruction; ruin..
Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To fell; to cut down; as, to fall a tree..
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