down
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- Toward the earth, away from the sky.
- What goes up on earth must fall down.
- Toward the bottom.
- Towards a smaller price, number, amount, etc.
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[change]- (countable & uncountable) Down is soft feathers or a covering of soft feathers.
- That pillow is full of down.
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- If you down a liquid, normally an alcoholic drink, it means you drink it very quickly.
- Harry downed a glass of beer in five seconds.