Definition of down

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Down (prep.) A state of depression; low state; abasement.

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Pith :: Pith (v. t.) To destroy the central nervous system of (an animal, as a frog), as by passing a stout wire or needle up and down the vertebral canal..
Resupinate :: Resupinate (a.) Inverted in position; appearing to be upside down or reversed, as the flowers of the orchis and the leaves of some plants..
Catstitch :: Catstitch (v. t.) To fold and sew down the edge of with a coarse zigzag stitch.
Planer :: Planer (n.) A wooden block used for forcing down the type in a form, and making the surface even..
Flag :: Flag (v. i.) To hang loose without stiffness; to bend down, as flexible bodies; to be loose, yielding, limp..
Upsidown :: Upsidown (adv.) See Upsodown.
Psilopaedes :: Psilopaedes (n. pl.) birds whose young at first have down on the pterylae only; -- called also Gymnopaedes.
Mantilla :: Mantilla (n.) A kind of veil, covering the head and falling down upon the shoulders; -- worn in Spain, Mexico, etc..
Encumber :: Encumber (v. t.) To impede the motion or action of, as with a burden; to retard with something superfluous; to weigh down; to obstruct or embarrass; as, his movements were encumbered by his mantle; his mind is encumbered with useless learning..
Spoked :: Spoke (n.) A contrivance for fastening the wheel of a vehicle, to prevent it from turning in going down a hill..
Pronation :: Pronation (n.) The act of turning the palm or palmar surface of the forefoot downward.
Roll :: Roll (v. i.) To turn over, or from side to side, while lying down; to wallow; as, a horse rolls..
Adown :: Adown (prep.) Down.
Deflux :: Deflux (n.) Downward flow.
Tamp :: Tamp (v. t.) To drive in or down by frequent gentle strokes; as, to tamp earth so as to make a smooth place..
Descent :: Descent (n.) The act of descending, or passing downward; change of place from higher to lower..
Nominate :: Nominate (v. t.) To set down in express terms; to state.
Nutant :: Nutant (a.) Nodding; having the top bent downward.
Score :: Score (v. t.) To mark or signify by lines or notches; to keep record or account of; to set down; to record; to charge.
Touchdown :: Touchdown (n.) The act of touching the football down behind the opponents' goal .
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