Definition of down

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Down (prep.) A road for shipping in the English Channel or Straits of Dover, near Deal, employed as a naval rendezvous in time of war..

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Pronation :: Pronation (n.) That motion of the forearm whereby the palm or palmar, surface is turned downward..
Dejecter :: Dejecter (n.) One who casts down, or dejects..
Estrich :: Estrich (n.) The down of the ostrich.
Turn :: Turn (v. i.) To bring down the feet of a child in the womb, in order to facilitate delivery..
Landowning :: Landowning (n.) The owning of land.
Fling :: Fling (v. t.) To throw; to hurl; to throw off or down; to prostrate; hence, to baffle; to defeat; as, to fling a party in litigation..
Zamindar :: Zamindar (n.) A landowner; also, a collector of land revenue; now, usually, a kind of feudatory recognized as an actual proprietor so long as he pays to the government a certain fixed revenue..
Dejected :: Dejected (a.) Cast down; afflicted; low-spirited; sad; as, a dejected look or countenance..
Southdown :: Southdown (a.) Of or pertaining to the South Downs, a range of pasture hills south of the Thames, in England..
Down :: Down (a.) Downright; absolute; positive; as, a down denial..
Undulation :: Undulation (n.) A motion to and fro, up and down, or from side to side, in any fluid or elastic medium, propagated continuously among its particles, but with no translation of the particles themselves in the direction of the propagation of the wave; a wave motion; a vibration..
Top-shaped :: Top-shaped (a.) Having the shape of a top; (Bot.) cone-shaped, with the apex downward; turbinate..
Poise :: Poise (n.) To weigh (down); to oppress.
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..
Downpour :: Downpour (n.) A pouring or streaming downwards; esp., a heavy or continuous shower..
Teeter :: Teeter (v. i. & t.) To move up and down on the ends of a balanced plank, or the like, as children do for sport; to seesaw; to titter; to titter-totter..
Cumbent :: Cumbent (a.) Lying down; recumbent.
Sheer :: Sheer (v. i.) Stright up and down; vertical; prpendicular.
Stacked :: Stack (a.) A data structure within random-access memory used to simulate a hardware stack; as, a push-down stack..
Succored :: Succision (n.) The act of cutting down, as of trees; the act of cutting off..
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