Similar words: low-down, bow down, slowdown, blow down, slow down, yellow dog, drawdown, dowdy. Meaning: n. a hostile disagreement face-to-face.
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31 Whatever the line-ups, we're all set for Sunday's showdown at Cardiff's Millennium Stadium.
32 If Vitor imagined she was going to demand an immediate showdown with the model, he was wrong.
33 Copier cowboys face showdown GOVERNMENT watchdogs will tomorrow be asked to get tough with photocopier cowboys.
34 Now that the election was over, he added, the president was determined to have a final showdown with the isolationists.
35 Then, in a showdown with Clinton last winter, Congress refused to compromise over its seven-year plan to balance the budget.
36 Both eased their way to victory over Yorkshire and Surrey to set up a final day showdown.
37 The showdown between a district attorney and a Houston Chronicle reporter who refuses to reveal her sources moves into federal court Monday.
38 So you must expect one last showdown that's followed by a decisive step in a new direction.
39 A sequence of events since last spring made a showdown over these issues almost inevitable, analysts contend.
40 The Senate moved toward another showdown with the President over the budget.
41 Pe rec's 400m showdown with local darling Cathy Freeman would have provided one of the highlights of the Games.
42 He would have preferred a showdown with Gina, but it was fun to watch Eleanor fighting her by stealth.
43 Steve Jobs was convinced that Macintosh was the final showdown at the Computer Corral.
44 But the new President, in spite of his doubts about Soviet motives, did not rush towards a showdown with Stalin.
45 It is doubtful that Nasser sought a military showdown.
46 We may have to force a showdown.
47 Last carcharias showdown with the big cuttlefish survived.
48 He told him that he had three days to hightail it or there'd turn into a showdown.
49 I think that gave him the courage to make a move during a boring zero-zero showdown between the Dallas someones and the Chicago something elses.
50 Their title showdown took place in an ill-fated Italian Grand Prix at Monza.
51 If the government did what Clinton did,[www.Sentencedict.com] it would force a showdown with the pan-democrats using the citizenry as its bargaining counter.
52 Jose Mourinho has held showdown talks with Roman Abramovich's right-hand man Eugene Tenenbaum over the futures of Chelsea stars Michael Ballack and Andriy Shevchenko.
53 We predicted here in December that a strictly private merger dance between two Anglo-Australian miners would soon flower into a sovereign wealth showdown of historic proportions.
54 It would mean a showdown - almost certainly irreversible and final - between them both.
55 A separate showdown is also under way: a high-stakes slugfest pitting euro zone leaders and their competing visions of the currency union against each other.
56 The playmaker led France a showdown against Italy, scoring against Spain and Portugal on the way.
57 Showdown in the Subterranean Online only Hun is revealed to be behind the mutant attack.
58 Earth had prepared for a showdown, building the greatest armada of all time.
59 It's like complaining that in a western, you knew right from the beginning that the bad gunslinger and the good guy would have a showdown at the end.
60 After a three-day siege, the hair-raising showdown on Nov. 29 led to the death of the remaining militants, albeit at significant human cost.