Definition of down

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Down (v. t.) To cause to go down; to make descend; to put down; to overthrow, as in wrestling; hence, to subdue; to bring down..

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Precipitation :: Precipitation (n.) A falling, flowing, or rushing downward with violence and rapidity..
Demerge :: Demerge (v. t.) To plunge down into; to sink; to immerse.
Down :: Down (n.) That which is made of down, as a bed or pillow; that which affords ease and repose, like a bed of down.
Joseph :: "Joseph (n.) An outer garment worn in the 18th century; esp., a woman's riding habit, buttoned down the front..
Dejecter :: Dejecter (n.) One who casts down, or dejects..
Deflux :: Deflux (n.) Downward flow.
Counter-couchant :: Counter-couchant (a.) Lying down, with their heads in opposite directions; -- said of animals borne in a coat of arms..
Slouch :: Slouch (v. t.) To cause to hang down; to depress at the side; as, to slouth the hat..
Hagdon :: Hagdon (n.) One of several species of sea birds of the genus Puffinus; esp., P. major, the greater shearwarter, and P. Stricklandi, the black hagdon or sooty shearwater; -- called also hagdown, haglin, and hag. See Shearwater..
Writable :: Writable (a.) Capable of, or suitable for, being written down..
Downward :: Downward (adv.) Alt. of Downward.
Repress :: Repress (v. t.) To press back or down effectually; to crush down or out; to quell; to subdue; to supress; as, to repress sedition or rebellion; to repress the first risings of discontent..
Subdued :: Subdue (v. t.) To reduce the intensity or degree of; to tone down; to soften; as, to subdue the brilliancy of colors..
Jot :: Jot (v. t.) To set down; to make a brief note of; -- usually followed by down.
Downcast :: Downcast (n.) A ventilating shaft down which the air passes in circulating through a mine.
Couch :: Couch (v. i.) To lie down or recline, as on a bed or other place of rest; to repose; to lie..
Downiness :: Downiness (n.) The quality or state of being downy.
Fall :: Fall (n.) Descent of water; a cascade; a cataract; a rush of water down a precipice or steep; -- usually in the plural, sometimes in the singular; as, the falls of Niagara..
Down :: Down (a.) Downward; going down; sloping; as, a down stroke; a down grade; a down train on a railway..
Bobstay :: Bobstay (n.) A rope or chain to confine the bowsprit of a ship downward to the stem or cutwater; -- usually in the pl.
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