A negative aspect; a downer, a downside.
The pubescence of plants; the hairy crown or envelope of the seeds of certain plants, such as the thistle.
That which is made of down, as a bed or pillow; that which affords ease and repose, like a bed of down.
Down payment.
A hill, especially a chalk hill; rolling grassland
A tract of poor, sandy, undulating or hilly land near the sea, covered with fine turf which serves chiefly for the grazing of sheep.
Soft, fluffy immature feathers which grow on young birds. Used as insulating material in duvets, sleeping bags and jackets.
The soft hair of the face when beginning to appear.
An act of swallowing an entire drink at once.
A clue whose solution runs vertically in the grid.
A downstairs room of a two-story house.
The lightest quark with a charge number of −¹⁄₃.
A field, especially one used for horse racing.
A single play, from the time the ball is snapped (the start) to the time the whistle is blown (the end) when the ball is down, or is downed.
To disparage; to put down.
To drink or swallow, especially without stopping before the vessel containing the liquid is empty.
To knock (someone or something) down; to cause to come down; to fell.
Specifically, to cause (something in the air) to fall to the ground; to bring down (with a missile etc.).
To render (the ball) dead, typically by touching the ground while in possession.
To lower; to put (something) down.
To defeat; to overpower.
To sink (a ball) into a hole or pocket.
To cover, ornament, line, or stuff with down.
Sad, unhappy, depressed, feeling low.
Mechanically failed, collided, shot down, or otherwise suddenly unable to fly.
Having a lower score than an opponent.
Sick or ill.
Negative about; hostile to.
Comfortable with, accepting of.
Wounded and unable to move normally, or killed.
Facing downwards.
Fallen or felled.
At a lower level than before.
Accepted, respected, or loyally participating in the (thug) community.
Finished (of a task); defeated or dealt with (of an opponent or obstacle); elapsed (of time). Often coupled with to go (remaining).
Out.
Thoroughly practiced, learned or memorised; mastered. (Compare down pat.)
Inoperable; out of order; out of service.
From one end to another of (in any direction); along.
From the higher end to the lower of.
At (a given place that is seen as removed from one's present location or other point of reference).
From north to south of.
At or towards any place that is visualised as 'down' by virtue of local features or local convention, or arbitrarily, irrespective of direction or elevation change.
So as to reduce size, weight or volume.
From less to greater detail.
So as to lessen quantity, level or intensity.
Forward, straight ahead.
In the direction leading away from the principal terminus, away from milepost zero.
To the south (as south is at the bottom of typical maps).
From a higher position to a lower one; downwards.
At a lower or further place or position along a set path.
As a down payment.
On paper (or in a durable record).
Get down.
Into a state of non-operation.
To a subordinate or less prestigious position or rank.
Towards the opponent's side (in ball-sports).
Away from the city (regardless of direction).
Used with verbs to indicate that the action of the verb was carried to some state of completion, permanence, or success rather than being of indefinite duration.
From a remoter or higher antiquity.
So as to secure or compress something to the floor, ground, or other (usually horizontal) surface.
An act of knocking down or the condition of being knocked down.
The condition of a sailboat being pushed abruptly to horizontal, with the mast parallel to the water surface.
A shelter erected for use as a temporary dressing room.
A collection of parts required to assemble a product, typically manufactured in one region and exported elsewhere for assembly.
a short pass played downwards, for example from the head onto someone's feet.
A genetically modified organism that carries one or more genes in its chromosomes that have been made less active or had their expression reduced.
The use of a reagent such as an oligonucleotide with sequence complementary to an active gene or its mRNA transcript, to interfere with the expression of said gene.
An overwhelming blow.
To employ the knockdown technique
To be formed into a head by upsetting in fastening.
reduced in price, originally to a price below which an article would not be sold by the auctioneer
powerful enough to overwhelm or knock down
Capable of being taken apart for packing or removal.