down
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~ shoot at and force to come down; "the enemy landed several of our aircraft"
down
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~ drink down entirely; "He downed three martinis before dinner"; "She killed a bottle of brandy that night"; "They popped a few beer after work"
down
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~ eat up completely, as with great appetite; "Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal"; "The teenagers demolished four pizzas among them"
down
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~ improve or perfect by pruning or polishing; "refine one's style of writing"
down
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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"
cut down
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~ cut with a blade or mower; "mow the grass"
dash down
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~ write down hastily; "She dashed off a letter to her lawyer"
cut down
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~ cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"
cut down
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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"
cut down
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~ cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete
cut down
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~ cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow; "strike down a tree"; "Lightning struck down the hikers"
count down
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~ count backwards; before detonating a bomb, for example
cool down
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~ make cool or cooler; "Chill the food"
crack down
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~ repress or suppress (something regarded as undesirable); "The police clamped down on illegal drugs"
cool down
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~ loose heat; "The air cooled considerably after the thunderstorm"
cool down
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~ lose intensity; "His enthusiasm cooled considerably"
batten down
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~ furnish with battens; "batten ships"
back down
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~ move backwards from a certain position; "The bully had to back down"
back down
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~ remove oneself from an obligation; "He bowed out when he heard how much work was involved"