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go down the toiletTo fail.Rate it:

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keep downTo cause not to increase or rise.Rate it:

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narrow downMake more specific.Rate it:

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rain downto fall from the sky, as rainRate it:

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come downTo recover from drug-induced euphoria.Rate it:

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down the hatchInto the mouth and down the throat, especially with regard to the consumption of a beverage.Rate it:

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down-to-earthPractical; realistic; pragmatic.Rate it:

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hunker downTo take shelter; to prepare oneself for some eventuality; to focus on a task.Rate it:

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look down uponAlternative form of look down onRate it:

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nail downFirm or certain.Rate it:

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stand downTo wait; to stop pursuing or fighting.Rate it:

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up hill and down daleHere and there; everywhere.Rate it:

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quieten downTo become quieter.Rate it:

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strip downTo remove inessentials from.Rate it:

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pin downTo corner somebody in order to get a firm answer.Rate it:

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bear downWhen giving birth, to push.Rate it:

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break downTo give more detail.Rate it:

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bring downTo reduce.Rate it:

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bring downTo make something flying fall to the ground. Usually by firing a weapon of some kind.Rate it:

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bring downTo make someone feel bad emotionally.Rate it:

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chase downTo pursue and apprehend someone.Rate it:

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chase downTo investigate the cause of something.Rate it:

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come down toTo depend upon, basically, ultimately or in essence.Rate it:

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get down to bizfocus, concentrate, think hard.Rate it:

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hands downWithout question.Rate it:

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hose downTo put out or reduce a fire by squirting water on the fire with a hose.Rate it:

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hunker downTo stubbornly hold to a position.Rate it:

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jump downTo leave an elevated position to a lower position by one jump.Rate it:

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keep downTo lie low. To stay concealed by not standing up.Rate it:

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keep downNot to vomit.Rate it:

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knock downTo reduce the price of.Rate it:

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lay downTo sacrifice, especially in the phrase "to lay down one's life.".Rate it:

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lay downTo specify, institute, enact, assert firmly, state authoritatively, establish or formulate .Rate it:

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mark downTo write a memorandum about.Rate it:

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pare downTo reduce by paring or a similar gradual process.Rate it:

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pass downTo hand over, pass through or transfer to a lower level, next generation, etc.Rate it:

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pin down1) Hold Under Submission, (Wrestling: 2) Restrain enemy attack, return fire, and movement:Rate it:

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put downTo pay an initial amount of money on a large purchase.Rate it:

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round downTo the greatest integer that is not greater than it, or to some other lower value, especially a whole number of hundreds, thousands, etc.Rate it:

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run downTo find something or someone after searching for a long time.Rate it:

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settle downTo become quiet and calm after a period of disturbance or restlessness.Rate it:

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step downTo resign from office.Rate it:

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take downTo remove a temporary structure such as scaffolding.Rate it:

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take downTo lower an item of clothing without removing it.Rate it:

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take downTo remove something from a hanging position.Rate it:

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talk downTo negotiate a lower price.Rate it:

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throw downTo fight, incite to fight, or approach with the intent to fight; to make a stand.Rate it:

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throw downTo accomplish or produce something in a grand, respectable, or successful manner; to "represent".Rate it:

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tone downTo relax; to make quieter or less obtrusive; to make milder.Rate it:

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turn upside downTo thoroughly examine.Rate it:

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