Definition of down

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Down (adv.) Hence: Towards the mouth of a river; towards the sea; as, to sail or swim down a stream; to sail down the sound..

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Downsteepy :: Downsteepy (a.) Very steep.
Spike :: Spike (v. t.) To fasten with spikes, or long, large nails; as, to spike down planks..
Seesaw :: Seesaw (a.) Moving up and down, or to and fro; having a reciprocating motion..
Stump :: Stump (n.) To put (a batsman) out of play by knocking off the bail, or knocking down the stumps of the wicket he is defending while he is off his allotted ground; -- sometimes with out..
Plumule :: Plumule (n.) A down feather.
Destruction :: Destruction (n.) The act of destroying; a tearing down; a bringing to naught; subversion; demolition; ruin; slaying; devastation.
Hail :: Hail (v. t.) To pour forcibly down, as hail..
Waped :: Waped (a.) Cast down; crushed by misery; dejected.
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 These letters were used as early as the 1st century b. c., and were seldom used after the 10th century a. d., being superseded by the cursive style..
Descent :: Descent (n.) The act of descending, or passing downward; change of place from higher to lower..
Deposition :: Deposition (n.) That which is deposited; matter laid or thrown down; sediment; alluvial matter; as, banks are sometimes depositions of alluvial matter..
Dejection :: Dejection (n.) A casting down; depression.
Rockaway :: Rockaway () Formerly, a light, low, four-wheeled carriage, with standing top, open at the sides, but having waterproof curtains which could be let down when occasion required; now, a somewhat similar, but heavier, carriage, inclosed, except in front, and having a door at each side..
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.
Pronation :: Pronation (n.) That motion of the forearm whereby the palm or palmar, surface is turned downward..
Concrete :: Concrete (n.) Sugar boiled down from cane juice to a solid mass.
Touchback :: Touchback (n.) The act of touching the football down by a player behind his own goal line when it received its last impulse from an opponent; -- distinguished from safety touchdown.
Lodge :: Lodge (v. i.) To fall or lie down, as grass or grain, when overgrown or beaten down by the wind..
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..
Demit :: Demit (v. t.) To lay down, as an office; to resign..
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