English to English
adjective
- being or moving lower in position or less in some value
Lay face down.
The moon is down.
Our team is down by a run.
Down by a pawn.
The stock market is down today.
source: WordNet 3.0
- Downcast; as, a down look.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- soft fine feathers
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- (American football) a complete play to advance the football
You have four downs to gain ten yards.
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- English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896)
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- (usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil
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- fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)
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- Fine, soft, hairy outgrowth from the skin or surface of animals or plants, not matted and fleecy like wool
source: Webster 1913
- A bank or rounded hillock of sand thrown up by the wind along or near the shore; a flattish-topped hill; -- usually in the plural.
source: Webster 1913
preposition
- In a descending direction along; from a higher to a lower place upon or within; at a lower place in or on; as, down a hill; down a well.
source: Webster 1913
adverb
- spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
Don't fall down.
Rode the lift up and skied down.
Prices plunged downward.
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- away from a more central or a more northerly place
Was sent down to work at the regional office.
Worked down on the farm.
Came down for the wedding.
Flew down to Florida.
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- paid in cash at time of purchase
Put ten dollars down on the necklace.
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- from an earlier time
The story was passed down from father to son.
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- to a lower intensity
He slowly phased down the light until the stage was completely black.
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- in an inactive or inoperative state
The factory went down during the strike.
The computer went down again.
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- In the direction of gravity or toward the center of the earth; toward or in a lower place or position; below; - - the opposite of up.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
The down staircase.
The downward course of the stream.
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- becoming progressively lower
The down trend in the real estate market.
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- being put out by a strikeout
Two down in the bottom of the ninth.
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- understood perfectly
Had his algebra problems down.
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- lower than previously
The market is depressed.
Prices are down.
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- shut
The shades were down.
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- not functioning (temporarily or permanently)
We can't work because the computer is down.
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- filled with melancholy and despondency
Gloomy at the thought of what he had to face.
Gloomy predictions.
A gloomy silence.
Took a grim view of the economy.
The darkening mood.
Lonely and blue in a strange city.
Depressed by the loss of his job.
A dispirited and resigned expression on her face.
Downcast after his defeat.
Feeling discouraged and downhearted.
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verb
- drink down entirely
He downed three martinis before dinner.
She killed a bottle of brandy that night.
They popped a few beer after work.
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- eat immoderately
Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal.
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- bring down or defeat (an opponent)
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- shoot at and force to come down
The enemy landed several of our aircraft.
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- 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.
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- improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
Refine one's style of writing.
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- To cover, ornament, line, or stuff with down.
source: Webster 1913
- To cause to go down; to make descend; to put down; to overthrow, as in wrestling; hence, to subdue; to bring down.
source: Webster 1913
- To go down; to descend.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [dáun] Balahibong malambot
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
prep
- [dáun] Sa ibabâ
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
