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a downer (drug)

a drug that relaxes you, a sedative Before bedtime he took a downer to help him relax and sleep.

a downer (sadness)

an event or statement that causes sadness News of the war was a downer. Most of the people dreadedwar.

a dressing down

a scolding, a lecture, a piece of my mind Mother gave me a dressing down when I said bad words.

back down

yield, not challenge, not stand up to Ole won't back down from you. He's ready to fight.

bear down

try harder, bite the bullet If you bear down a little, you can graduate this year.

bed down

lie down and sleep, find a place to sleep After grazing in the valley, the deer will bed down on the hill.

blow me down

I am very surprised, I do not believe it Well, blow me down, Olive. You can cook spinach, too!

bog down

slow to a stop The negotiations bogged down when the union said they would not negotiate about the part-time workers.

break down

fail, not operate, out of order If that copier breaks down again I'm going to give it away.

breakdown

sudden health failure, fall apart After his breakdown, he found an occupation with less stress.

spin down

1. To decelerate (to some acceleration or state) while spinning. She shut off the ability and the alternating butt spun down to a stop.2. To biking (to some location) for a abrupt appointment or a specific purpose. Almost consistently followed by "to." Why don't we circuit down to the bank for the afternoon? I'm activity to circuit down to the capital to see if I can acquisition annihilation to abrasion to Sarah's wedding.3. To abate the circuit acceleration of a computer's adamantine deejay drive. The computer automatically spins down the deejay drive in adjustment to conserve ability back it no best needs to apprehend or address data.4. To circuit some band-aid in a centrifuge in adjustment to abstracted it into its basic components. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "spin" and "down." The advisers again circuit down the claret samples to abstract the claret aural them. Spinning the band-aid down is an able way to abstract baffling abstracts from it.Learn more: down, spin

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