Definition of down

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Down (a.) Downward; going down; sloping; as, a down stroke; a down grade; a down train on a railway..

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Grind :: Grind (v. t.) To wear down, polish, or sharpen, by friction; to make smooth, sharp, or pointed; to whet, as a knife or drill; to rub against one another, as teeth, etc..
Down :: Down (n.) The pubescence of plants; the hairy crown or envelope of the seeds of certain plants, as of the thistle..
Decursive :: Decursive (a.) Running down; decurrent.
Declination :: Declination (n.) The act or state of bending downward; inclination; as, declination of the head..
Tumble :: Tumble (v. i.) To roll down; to fall suddenly and violently; to be precipitated; as, to tumble from a scaffold..
Downy :: Downy (a.) Cunning; wary.
Peg :: Peg (n.) A step; a degree; esp. in the slang phrase To take one down peg..
Cloak :: Cloak (n.) A loose outer garment, extending from the neck downwards, and commonly without sleeves. It is longer than a cape, and is worn both by men and by women..
Runcinate :: Runcinate (a.) Pinnately cut with the lobes pointing downwards, as the leaf of the dandelion..
Nominate :: Nominate (v. t.) To set down in express terms; to state.
Breakdown :: Breakdown (n.) The act or result of breaking down, as of a carriage; downfall..
Lodged :: Lodged (a.) Lying down; -- used of beasts of the chase, as couchant is of beasts of prey..
Trail :: Trail (v. t.) To tread down, as grass, by walking through it; to lay flat..
Brike :: Brike (n.) A breach; ruin; downfall; peril.
Depend :: Depend (v. i.) To hang down; to be sustained by being fastened or attached to something above.
Mat :: Mat (a.) Cast down; dejected; overthrown; slain.
Reap :: Reap (v.) A bundle of grain; a handful of grain laid down by the reaper as it is cut.
Bob :: Bob (v. i.) To have a short, jerking motion; to play to and fro, or up and down; to play loosely against anything..
Crash :: Crash (n.) Ruin; failure; sudden breaking down, as of a business house or a commercial enterprise..
Couch :: Couch (v. i.) To lie down or recline, as on a bed or other place of rest; to repose; to lie..
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