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We have spotted DOWN (4 Letters) a total of 124 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with DOWN and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
• | Fine, soft, hairy outgrowth from the skin or surface of animals or plants, not matted and fleecy like wool |
• | The soft under feathers of birds. They have short stems with soft rachis and bards and long threadlike barbules, without hooklets. |
• | The pubescence of plants; the hairy crown or envelope of the seeds of certain plants, as of the thistle. |
• | The soft hair of the face when beginning to appear. |
• | That which is made of down, as a bed or pillow; that which affords ease and repose, like a bed of down |
• | To cover, ornament, line, or stuff with down. |
• | A bank or rounded hillock of sand thrown up by the wind along or near the shore; a flattish-topped hill; -- usually in the plural. |
• | A tract of poor, sandy, undulating or hilly land near the sea, covered with fine turf which serves chiefly for the grazing of sheep; -- usually in the plural. |
• | A road for shipping in the English Channel or Straits of Dover, near Deal, employed as a naval rendezvous in time of war. |
• | A state of depression; low state; abasement. |
• | In the direction of gravity or toward the center of the earth; toward or in a lower place or position; below; -- the opposite of up. |
• | From a higher to a lower position, literally or figuratively; in a descending direction; from the top of an ascent; from an upright position; to the ground or floor; to or into a lower or an inferior condition; as, into a state of humility, disgrace, misery, and the like; into a state of rest; -- used with verbs indicating motion. |
• | In a low or the lowest position, literally or figuratively; at the bottom of a decent; below the horizon; of the ground; in a condition of humility, dejection, misery, and the like; in a state of quiet. |
• | From a remoter or higher antiquity. |
• | From a greater to a less bulk, or from a thinner to a thicker consistence; as, to boil down in cookery, or in making decoctions. |
• | In a descending direction along; from a higher to a lower place upon or within; at a lower place in or on; as, down a hill; down a well. |
• | Hence: Towards the mouth of a river; towards the sea; as, to sail or swim down a stream; to sail down the sound. |
• | To cause to go down; to make descend; to put down; to overthrow, as in wrestling; hence, to subdue; to bring down. |
• | To go down; to descend. |
• | Downcast; as, a down look. |
• | Downright; absolute; positive; as, a down denial. |
• | Downward; going down; sloping; as, a down stroke; a down grade; a down train on a railway. |
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- Eat quickly
- Finish off as a drink
- A trip ___ memory lane
Usage among publishers:
- LA Times: Oct 21, 2024
- LA Times: Aug 22, 2024
- USA Today: Aug 18, 2024
- Thomas Joseph: Jul 24, 2024
- USA Today: Jul 23, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: May 5, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Apr 20, 2023
- LA Times: Apr 9, 2023
- Newsday: Apr 1, 2023
- New York Times: Mar 25, 2023
- Universal: Mar 12, 2023
- USA Today: Jan 29, 2023