Definition of "down"
noun:
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Hill, rolling grassland.
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Field, especially for racing.
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A negative aspect; a downer.
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A grudge (on someone).
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An act of swallowing an entire drink in one.
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A single play, from the time the ball is snapped (the start) to the time the whistle is blown (the end) when the ball is down, or is downed.
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A clue whose solution runs vertically in the grid.
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Soft, fluffy immature feathers which grow on young birds. Used as insulating material in duvets, sleeping bags and jackets.
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adverb:
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From a higher position to a lower one; downwards.
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At a lower place or position.
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South (as south is at the bottom of typical maps).
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Away from the city (even if the location is to the North).
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Into a state of non-operation.
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The direction leading away from the principal terminus, away from milepost zero.
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Get down.
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Away from Oxford or Cambridge.
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preposition:
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From the higher end to the lower of.
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From one end to another of.
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adjective:
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Depressed, feeling low.
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On a lower level than before.
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Having a lower score than an opponent.
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With "on", negative about, hostile to.
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Frequently used prior to "with", relaxed about, accepting of.
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Inoperable; out of order; out of service.
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Finished (of a task).
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Committed to memory; memorised, in phrases like:.
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verb:
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To drink or swallow, especially without stopping before the vessel containing the liquid is empty.
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To cause to come down.
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To put a ball in a pocket; to pot a ball.
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To bring a play to an end by touching the ball to the ground or while it is on the ground.
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To write off; to make fun of.
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