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down

 
> down (1)
(noun)
soft fluffy feathers or fine hairs.

> down (2)
(adverb)
towards or in a lower physical position; to a lying or sitting position; toward or to the ground, floor, or bottom; to a source or hiding place; to or in a lower status or in a worse condition; from an earlier time; in cash; to or in a state of less activity.

> down (2)
(adjective)
occupying a low position, especially lying on the ground; depressed, dejected.

> down (2)
(preposition)
in a descending direction in, on, along, or through.

> down (2)
(noun)
a low period (as in activity, emotional life, or fortunes); (inf.) a dislike, prejudice.

> down (2)
(transitive or intransitive verb)
to go or cause to go or come down; to defeat; to swallow.

> down (3)
(noun)
(usually pl) a tract of bare hilly land used for pasturing sheep; banks or rounded hillocks of sand.

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