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draw down	To lower (curtains)	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
dress down	To scold.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
dress down	To wear casual or informal clothes.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
dress down	The heavy criticism, personal attack upon a subaltern by a superior for any infraction, misdemeanor, rule violation, felony et al which leaves the victim shattered:	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
dressing-down	A reprimand or rarely, a thrashing.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
dumb down	To become simpler in expression or content; to become unacceptably simplistic.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
dumb down	To convey some subject matter in simple terms, avoiding technical or academic language, especially in a way that is considered condescending.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
face down	To confront.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
fall down	To collapse.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
feel down	To feel depressed or unhappy.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
file down	To reduce the size of something by filing.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
filter down	Of information, or resources; to move slowly down to lower levels of an organisation, or population.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
flag down	Use a flag or some kind of signal to get the attention of someone.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
fold down	To downmix.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get down	To leave the table after dining.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get down	To dance with abandon.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get down	To duck or take cover, usually to avoid harm. Commonly used as a caution or warning in the imperative.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get down	To concentrate; attend.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get down	To relax and enjoy oneself completely; be uninhibited in one's enjoyment.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get down	To swallow.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get down	To bring or come down; descend.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get down	To depress; discourage; fatigue.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get down to brass tacks	Deal with the important details.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Get Down to Brass Tacks	To directly hit the basic aspects of the issue; start an extremely important task	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get down to business	To become involved with something work-related.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get down with	To agree with; to accept.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get down with	To join in an activity with.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get down with	To become good friends with.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
gets down	dismounts	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
go down	Something that is about to happen	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
go down	To be received or accepted.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
go down	To stop functioning, to go offline.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
go down	Fall to the floor.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
go down	To decrease; to change from a greater value to a lesser one.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
go down in flames	To fail miserably and with long-term consequences.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
go down like a lead balloon	To be received negatively by others.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
go down on	To perform oral sex upon (either sex).	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
go down that road	To settle a way of doing something; do decide to do something in a particular way.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
go down the drain	Synonym of go down the toilet : to fail.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
go down the khazi	Synonym of go down the toilet : to fail; to degenerate rapidly.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
go down the pan	To fail or degenerate rapidly.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
go down the road	A way of doing something; to do something in a particular way.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
go down the tubes	To fail or degenerate rapidly.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
go down the wrong way	To swallow food or drink so that it goes down the wrong tube in one's throat and makes one cough or for a short period lose one's breath or choke.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
grind down	To weaken someone's morale over a long period.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
gun down	To kill by means of a firearm, especially deliberately and in a brutal manner.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
hand down	To forward to the proper officer .	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
hand down	To transmit in succession, as from father to son, or from predecessor to successor.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
hand me down	Clothes reworn, often by a younger sibling	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
haul down	To violently cause to fall to the ground.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)

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