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Dip :: Dip (n.) Inclination downward; direction below a horizontal line; slope; pitch.

Pantaloon :: Pantaloon (n.) A bifurcated garment for a man, covering the body from the waist downwards, and consisting of breeches and stockings in one..

Topsy-turvy :: Topsy-turvy (adv.) In an inverted posture; with the top or head downward; upside down; as, to turn a carriage topsy-turvy..

Reclinate :: Reclinate (a.) Reclined, as a leaf; bent downward, so that the point, as of a stem or leaf, is lower than the base..

Renverse :: Renverse (a.) Reversed; set with the head downward; turned contrary to the natural position.

Descending :: Descending (a.) Of or pertaining to descent; moving downwards.

Downcast :: Downcast (a.) Cast downward; directed to the ground, from bashfulness, modesty, dejection, or guilt..

Katabolism :: Katabolism (n.) Destructive or downward metabolism; regressive metamorphism; -- opposed to anabolism. See Disassimilation.

Duck :: Duck (v. t.) To bow; to bob down; to move quickly with a downward motion.

Leg :: Leg (n.) An extension of the boiler downward, in the form of a narrow space between vertical plates, sometimes nearly surrounding the furnace and ash pit, and serving to support the boiler; -- called also water leg..

Downward :: Downward (a.) Descending from a head, origin, or source; as, a downward line of descent..

Downwards :: Downwards (adv.) From a remote time; from an ancestor or predecessor; from one to another in a descending line.

Revolute :: Revolute (a.) Rolled backward or downward.

Chordee :: Chordee (n.) A painful erection of the penis, usually with downward curvature, occurring in gonorrhea..

Hang :: Hang (v. i.) To lean or incline; to incline downward.

Backhand :: Backhand (n.) A kind of handwriting in which the downward slope of the letters is from left to right.

Decline :: Decline (v. t.) To bend downward; to bring down; to depress; to cause to bend, or fall..

Flatlong :: Flatlong (adv.) With the flat side downward; not edgewise.

Declivity :: Declivity (n.) Deviation from a horizontal line; gradual descent of surface; inclination downward; slope; -- opposed to acclivity, or ascent; the same slope, considered as descending, being a declivity, which, considered as ascending, is an acclivity..

Weevil :: Weevil (n.) Any one of numerous species of snout beetles, or Rhynchophora, in which the head is elongated and usually curved downward. Many of the species are very injurious to cultivated plants. The larvae of some of the species live in nuts, fruit, and grain by eating out the interior, as the plum weevil, or curculio, the nut weevils, and the grain weevil (see under Plum, Nut, and Grain). The larvae of other species bore under the bark and into the pith of trees and various other plants, as th

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