Definition of down

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Down (a.) Downright; absolute; positive; as, a down denial..

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Snowslip :: Snowslip (n.) A large mass or avalanche of snow which slips down the side of a mountain, etc..
Biffin :: Biffin (n.) A baked apple pressed down into a flat, round cake; a dried apple..
Wrestle :: Wrestle (v. t.) To wrestle with; to seek to throw down as in wrestling.
Subside :: Subside (v. i.) To tend downward; to become lower; to descend; to sink.
Mantilla :: Mantilla (n.) A kind of veil, covering the head and falling down upon the shoulders; -- worn in Spain, Mexico, etc..
Vert :: Vert (n.) The color green, represented in a drawing or engraving by parallel lines sloping downward toward the right..
Depose :: Depose (v. t.) To testify under oath; to bear testimony to; -- now usually said of bearing testimony which is officially written down for future use.
Up :: Up (n.) The state of being up or above; a state of elevation, prosperity, or the like; -- rarely occurring except in the phrase ups and downs..
Catoptromancy :: Catoptromancy (n.) A species of divination, which was performed by letting down a mirror into water, for a sick person to look at his face in it. If his countenance appeared distorted and ghastly, it was an ill omen; if fresh and healthy, it was favorable..
Retardation :: Retardation (n.) The keeping back of an approaching consonant chord by prolonging one or more tones of a previous chord into the intermediate chord which follows; -- differing from suspension by resolving upwards instead of downwards.
Quenouille Training :: Quenouille training () A method of training trees or shrubs in the shape of a cone or distaff by tying down the branches and pruning.
Broad :: Broad (n.) A lathe tool for turning down the insides and bottoms of cylinders.
Lapsed :: Lapsed (a.) Having slipped downward, backward, or away; having lost position, privilege, etc., by neglect; -- restricted to figurative uses..
Rabato :: Rabato (n.) A kind of ruff for the neck; a turned-down collar; a rebato.
Suppress :: Suppress (v. t.) To overpower and crush; to subdue; to put down; to quell.
Englut :: Englut (v. t.) To swallow or gulp down.
Down :: Down (adv.) In a low or the lowest position, literally or figuratively; at the bottom of a decent; below the horizon; of the ground; in a condition of humility, dejection, misery, and the like; in a state of quiet..
Threap :: Threap (v. t.) To maintain obstinately against denial or contradiction; also, to contend or argue against (another) with obstinacy; to chide; as, he threaped me down that it was so..
Backdown :: Backdown (n.) A receding or giving up; a complete surrender.
Lie :: Lie (adj.) To be still or quiet, like one lying down to rest..
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