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Sentence count:195+90Posted:2016-07-17Updated:2020-07-24
Antonym: upSimilar words: downsgo downget downwidowhold downlay downwindowlie downMeaning: [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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121. He was speeding down the motorway as if pursued by a demon.
122. Do not argue with an idiot.He will drag you down to his level and beat you with experience.
123. The peace dividend has not materialised despite military spending going down in most countries.
124. The boat bobbed gently up and down on the water.
125. With the election out of the way, the government can get down to business.
126. When the government is finally brought down, no one will mourn its passing.
127. A person walking down the street, suddenly remind of lonely I love you.
128. His face was fined down a lot since last year.
129. He zoomed through junctions without stopping and sped the wrong way down a one-way street.
130. He held on to the rope, and slipped down the cliff slowly.
131. Have we time to nip down the pub for a quick drink?
132. The factory will be closed down over a 2-year period / a period of two years.
133. I ran down the stairs as fast as I could.
134. Tears flow is down and out, because you never know what I choose!
135. "Don't let that get you down,(http://sentencedict.com/down.html)" he said ruffling Ben's dark curls.
136. On the hill, a solitary figure was busy chopping down trees.
137. I'm sure he will be hunted down in less than a week.
138. We got straight down to business without wasting time on small talk.
139. The fruit is so thick that it weighs down the branches.
140. The party has watered down its socialist ideals in order to appeal to the centre ground.
141. Using these missiles to down civilian aircraft is simply immoral and totally unjustifiable.
142. The freight truck caused a cloud of dust as it went down the dirt road.
143. In the harbour, the boats bobbed gently up and down on the water.
144. The library is cracking down on people who lose their books.
145. The water made a gurgling noise as it ran down the drain.
146. Julian used an axe to chop down the old apple tree.
147. Before we sat down, she hurried and dusted off each of the chairs.
148. The labour unrest which swept the country last week has quietened down.
149. About the time the three climbers were halfway down, clouds blotted out the sun.
150. The cork on a fishing line bobbed up and down on the water.
More similar words: downsgo downget downwidowhold downlay downwindowlie downput downrun downset downdo withdowntownhand downcut downcome downslow downtake downturn downbeat downtear downpull downdown withget down tokeep downtouchdownwrite downdo withouttrack downdrink down
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