down
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～ bring down or defeat (an opponent)
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"
dash down
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～ write down hastily; "She dashed off a letter to her lawyer"
downgrade
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～ rate lower; lower in value or esteem
download
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～ transfer a file or program from a central computer to a smaller computer or to a computer at a remote location
downplay
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～ represent as less significant or important
downplay
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～ understate the importance or quality of; "he played down his royal ancestry"
downsize
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～ dismiss from work; "three secretaries were downsized during the financial crisis"
downsize
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～ design or manufacture in a smaller size; "the car makers downsized the SUVs when fuel became very expensive"
downsize
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～ (of a company) reduce in size or number of employees; "the company downsized its research staff"