Antonym: up. Similar words: downs, go down, get down, widow, hold down, lay down, window, lie down. Meaning: [daʊn] n. 1. soft fine feathers 2. (American football) a complete play to advance the football 3. English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896) 4. (usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil 5. fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs). v. 1. drink down entirely 2. eat immoderately 3. bring down or defeat (an opponent) 4. shoot at and force to come down 5. cause to come or go down 6. improve or perfect by pruning or polishing. adj. 1. being or moving lower in position or less in some value 2. becoming progressively lower 3. understood perfectly 4. extending or moving from a higher to a lower place 5. being put out by a strikeout 6. lower than previously 7. shut 8. not functioning (temporarily or permanently) 9. low in spirits. adv. 1. spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position 2. away from a more central or a more northerly place 3. paid in cash at time of purchase 4. from an earlier time 5. to a lower intensity 6. in an inactive or inoperative state.
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91. He deliberately dressed down for the party.
92. An apple falls down because of gravity.
93. The plane roared down the runway for takeoff.
94. Everybody face down, there are bombs coming over!
95. As the rock rolled down, it gathered momentum.
96. The children rushed pell-mell down the stairs.
97. She walked slowly down the road, evidently in pain.
98. He bucketed his car down the street.
99. Can you nip out/round/down to the shop for me?
100. The sun beat down with fierce intensity.
101. Half way down the coach was a vacant seat.
102. He turned and clattered down the stairs.
103. He was shot down in enemy territory.
104. She looked down at the sea of upturned faces.
105. It's hard to break down old prejudices.
106. He dashed a cup down in a temper.
107. If someone is strong enough to bring you down,(sentencedict.com)show them you are strong enough to get up.
108. It's a bad lookout for the company if interest rates don't come down.
109. Soldiers were marching up and down outside the government buildings.
110. Most schools are extremely unwilling to cut down on staff in order to cut costs.
111. The credit card business is down,[sentencedict.com] and more borrowers are defaulting on loans.
112. We can't shake down the whole building, - only the suspect's apartment.
113. If Lafontaine is forced to climb down, he may wish to reconsider his position.
114. What's happened is that the new results narrow down the possibilities.
115. She nearly fell down by stumbling over my stretched leg.
116. The old lady fell down in the street and broke her leg.
117. She set the tray down on a table next to his bed.
118. The drains flooded and water overflowed down the main street.
119. I think I'm going to flake out; I'd better sit down.
120. She was struck down by polio at the age of four.
More similar words: downs, go down, get down, widow, hold down, lay down, window, lie down, put down, run down, set down, do with, downtown, hand down, cut down, come down, slow down, take down, turn down, beat down, tear down, pull down, down with, get down to, keep down, touchdown, write down, do without, track down, drink down.