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downs definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb down 2 of 6 senses of down Sense 5 down knock down cut down push down pull down => submarine Sense 6 polish, refine, fine-tune, down => educate, school, train, cultivate, civilize, civilise Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb down 2 of 6 senses of down Sense 5 down knock down cut down push down pull down => submarine Sense 6 polish, refine, fine-tune, down => educate, school, train, cultivate, civilize, civilise => sophisticate Entailment of verb down Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb down 6 senses of down Sense 1 toss off bolt down belt down pour down down drink down kill => drink, imbibe Sense 2 devour, down consume, go through => eat Sense 3 down => overcome, defeat Sense 4 down shoot down land Sense 5 down knock down cut down push down pull down => strike Sense 6 polish, refine, fine-tune, down => better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate Familiarity of verb down down used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 6) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb down Sense 1 toss off bolt down belt down pour down down drink down kill => drink, imbibe -------------- Sense 2 devour, down consume, go through => eat -------------- Sense 3 down => overcome, defeat -------------- Sense 4 down shoot down land -------------- Sense 5 down knock down cut down push down pull down => strike -------------- Sense 6 polish, refine, fine-tune, down => better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate -------------- Grep of noun downs churchill downs downsizing downslope downspin downstroke downswing Grep of noun down backdown breakdown clampdown climb-down closedown comedown countdown crackdown down down's syndrome down-and-out down-bow down easter down feather down payment down quark down syndrome down town downbeat downcast downdraft downer downfall downgrade downheartedness downhill downiness downing downing street downpour downrightness downsizing downslope downspin downstroke downswing downtick downtime downtown downturn downy ash downy birch downy brome downy bromegrass downy cheat downy chess downy ground cherry downy haw downy manzanita downy mildew downy poplar downy wood mint downy woodpecked downy yellow violet dressing down duck down eiderdown godown goose down hampshire down hand-me-down john l. h. down jumping up and down knockdown letdown letting down lookdown low-down nervous breakdown push-down list push-down queue push-down stack push-down storage push-down store put-down rubdown rundown shakedown shoot-down showdown shutdown sit-down sit-down strike slowdown spelldown splashdown split down standdown step-down step-down transformer stepping down sundown swan's down takedown tearing down thistledown touchdown turndown upside-down cake write-down Overview of noun down The noun down has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) down down feather -- (soft fine feathers) 2. (1) down -- (a complete play to advance the football; "you have 4 downs to gain 10 yards") 3. Down John L. H. Down -- (English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896)) 4. down -- ((usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil) Overview of verb down The verb down has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (3) toss off bolt down belt down pour down down drink down kill -- (drink down entirely; "He downed three martinis before dinner"; "She killed a bottle of brandy that night") 2. (1) devour, down consume, go through -- (eat immoderately; "Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal") 3. (1) down -- (bring down or defeat, in sports) 4. down shoot down land -- (shoot at and force to come down of aircraft) 5. down knock down cut down push down pull down -- (cause to come or go down "The policeman downed the heavily armed suspect"; "The mugger knocked down the old lady after she refused to hand over her wallet") 6. polish, refine, fine-tune, down -- (improve or perfect by pruning or polishing; "refine one's style of writing") Grep of adj downs downscale downstage downstair downstairs downstream Overview of noun down The noun down has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) down down feather -- (soft fine feathers) 2. (1) down -- (a complete play to advance the football; "you have 4 downs to gain 10 yards") 3. Down John L. H. Down -- (English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896)) 4. down -- ((usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil) Overview of verb down The verb down has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (3) toss off bolt down belt down pour down down drink down kill -- (drink down entirely; "He downed three martinis before dinner"; "She killed a bottle of brandy that night") 2. (1) devour, down consume, go through -- (eat immoderately; "Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal") 3. (1) down -- (bring down or defeat, in sports) 4. down shoot down land -- (shoot at and force to come down of aircraft) 5. down knock down cut down push down pull down -- (cause to come or go down "The policeman downed the heavily armed suspect"; "The mugger knocked down the old lady after she refused to hand over her wallet") 6. polish, refine, fine-tune, down -- (improve or perfect by pruning or polishing; "refine one's style of writing")
downs definition