Down
/daʊn/
noun1
Phrases with Down
- sit downTo assume a sitting position from a standing position.
- run downTo hit someone with a car or other vehicle and injure or kill them.
- down-to-earthPractical; realistic; pragmatic.
- lock downTo secure (something).
- lie downTo assume a horizontal position.
- face-downHaving the face, front or surface positioned downward.
- beat down(of the sun) To shine brightly and radiate with intense heat.
- down and outIn a condition of poverty or debility, especially as a result of experiencing a financial or personal setback.
- button-downOf a collar, able to be buttoned down to the shirt, as over a necktie.
- knock downTo hit or collide with
- let downTo disappoint; to betray or fail somebody.
- trickle-downThat flows, especially in limited quantity, from the highly placed to others.
- put downTo terminate a call on (a telephone); to hang up.
- turn downTo reposition by turning, flipping, etc. in a downward direction; to double or fold down.
- hands downWithout much effort; easily.
- shut downTo close, terminate, or end; to stop operating, either permanently or temporarily.
- amp downTo calm down; to speak or behave more quietly; to reduce the energy of (something).
- argue downTo haggle with (a person) to reach a lower price.
- average downTo buy more of a product, especially more shares, at a lower price than a previous purchase, so that the average price paid for one's holding is lowered.
- back downTo take a less aggressive position in a conflict than one previously had, or has planned to have.