Definition of down

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Down (n.) The soft hair of the face when beginning to appear.

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Chastened :: Chastened (a.) Corrected; disciplined; refined; purified; toned down.
Dock :: Dock (n.) The slip or water way extending between two piers or projecting wharves, for the reception of ships; -- sometimes including the piers themselves; as, to be down on the dock..
Abate :: Abate (v. t.) To bring entirely down or put an end to; to do away with; as, to abate a nuisance, to abate a writ..
Outbrazen :: Outbrazen (v. t.) To bear down with a brazen face; to surpass in impudence.
Charge :: Charge (v. t.) To bear down upon; to rush upon; to attack.
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..
Cubatory :: Cubatory (a.) Lying down; recumbent.
Shake :: Shake (v.) To move or remove by agitating; to throw off by a jolting or vibrating motion; to rid one's self of; -- generally with an adverb, as off, out, etc.; as, to shake fruit down from a tree..
Flatwise :: Flatwise (a. / adv.) With the flat side downward, or next to another object; not edgewise..
Nutant :: Nutant (a.) Nodding; having the top bent downward.
Down :: Down (v. t.) To cover, ornament, line, or stuff with down..
Down :: Down (prep.) A tract of poor, sandy, undulating or hilly land near the sea, covered with fine turf which serves chiefly for the grazing of sheep; -- usually in the plural..
Crush :: Crush (v. i.) To be or become broken down or in, or pressed into a smaller compass, by external weight or force; as, an eggshell crushes easily..
Demission :: Demission (n.) The act of demitting, or the state of being demitted; a letting down; a lowering; dejection..
Uncial :: Uncial (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a certain style of letters used in ancient manuscripts, esp. in Greek and Latin manuscripts. The letters are somewhat rounded, and the upstrokes and downstrokes usually have a slight inclination. These letters were used as early as the 1st century b. c., and were seldom used after the 10th century a. d., being superseded by the cursive style..
Downcast :: Downcast (n.) A ventilating shaft down which the air passes in circulating through a mine.
Upsidown :: Upsidown (adv.) See Upsodown.
Downfallen :: Downfallen (a.) Fallen; ruined.
Subsidence :: Subside (v. i.) To fall into a state of quiet; to cease to rage; to be calmed; to settle down; to become tranquil; to abate; as, the sea subsides; the tumults of war will subside; the fever has subsided..
Upsodown :: Upsodown (adv.) Upside down.
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