come down
— Verb
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~ be the essential element; "The proposal boils down to a compromise"
come down
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~ fall from clouds; "rain, snow and sleet were falling"; "Vesuvius precipitated its fiery, destructive rage on Herculaneum"
come down
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~ move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way; "The temperature is going down"; "The barometer is falling"; "The curtain fell on the diva"; "Her hand went up and then fell again"
close down
— Verb
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~ cease to operate or cause to cease operating; "The owners decided to move and to close the factory"; "My business closes every night at 8 P.M."; "close up the shop"
come down
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~ get sick; "She fell sick last Friday, and now she is in the hospital"
come down
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~ criticize or reprimand harshly; "The critics came down hard on the new play"
cross-dress
— Verb
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~ dress in the clothes of the other sex
counter-drill
— Verb
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~ drill in an opposite direction
co-educate
— Verb
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~ educate persons of both sexes together
cross examine
— Verb
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~ question closely, or question a witness that has already been questioned by the opposing side; "The witness was cross-examined by the defense"
curry favor
— Verb
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~ seek favor by fawning or flattery; "This employee is currying favor with his superordinates"
court favor
— Verb
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~ seek favor by fawning or flattery; "This employee is currying favor with his superordinates"
curry favour
— Verb
– English
~ seek favor by fawning or flattery; "This employee is currying favor with his superordinates"
court favour
— Verb
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~ seek favor by fawning or flattery; "This employee is currying favor with his superordinates"
cross-fertilise
— Verb
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~ undergo cross-fertilization; become fertile
cross-fertilise
— Verb
– English
~ cause to undergo cross-fertilization; "Mendel cross-fertilized different kinds of beans"
cross-fertilize
— Verb
– English
~ undergo cross-fertilization; become fertile
cross-fertilize
— Verb
– English
~ cause to undergo cross-fertilization; "Mendel cross-fertilized different kinds of beans"
chicken-fight
— Verb
– English
~ fight while sitting on somebody's shoulders
cross-file
— Verb
– English
~ have one's name listed as a candidate for several parties