a short pass played downwards, for example from the head onto someone's feet.
The condition of a sailboat being pushed abruptly to horizontal, with the mast parallel to the water surface.
An act of knocking down or the condition of being knocked down.
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 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.
Descending motion; descent.
An object or callback that captures events; an event sink.
A stage trapdoor for shifting scenery.
A depression in a stereotype plate.
A destination vertex in a transportation network.
An abode of degraded persons; a wretched place.
A sinkhole.
A drain for carrying off wastewater.
An excavation smaller than a shaft.
A habitat that cannot support a population on its own but receives the excess of individuals from some other source.
One or several systems that remove currency from the game's economy, thus controlling or preventing inflation.
A basin used for holding water for washing.
A heat sink.
A depression in land where water collects, with no visible outlet.
The motion of a sinker pitch.
A place that absorbs resources or energy.
To demean or lower oneself; to do something below one's status, standards, or morals.
To cause to decline; to depress or degrade.
To drink (especially something alcoholic).
To (directly or indirectly) cause a vessel to sink, generally by making it no longer watertight.
To push (something) into something.
To make by digging or delving.
To pot; hit a ball into a pocket or hole.
To pay absolutely.
To be overwhelmed or depressed; to fail in strength.
To descend or submerge (or to cause to do so) into a liquid or similar substance.
To decrease in volume, as a river; to subside; to become diminished in volume or in apparent height.
To experience apprehension, disappointment, dread, or momentary depression.