get down

Meaning

1. (intransitive, transitive) To bring or come down; to descend; to cause to bring or come down.
2. (transitive) To swallow (something).
3. (informal, intransitive) To duck or take cover, usually to avoid harm. Commonly used as a caution or warning in the imperative.
4. To concentrate; attend.
5. (transitive) To depress; discourage; fatigue.
6. To relax and enjoy oneself completely; be uninhibited in one's enjoyment.
7. (informal, intransitive) To dance, particularly without inhibition or restraint, or in a sexually suggestive manner.
8. (informal, intransitive) To party.
9. (informal, intransitive, slang) To have sex.
10. (British, informal, intransitive) To leave the table after dining.
11. (transitive) To record, most often in writing.
12. (transitive) To criticise; to be strict towards.
13. (US, intransitive, slang) To use a drug, especially heroin.
14. (US, intransitive, slang, transitive) To do or perform well; to make happen; to make a serious effort at doing something.
15. (US, intransitive, slang, transitive) To bet on (something); to place bets; to gamble.
16. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get, down.

Synonyms

go down

descend

bring down

get off

come down

dismount

take down

alight

start

set out

write down

set about

commence

let down

begin

lower

fall

light

get

send down

unhorse

set down

put down

take

depress

climb down

start out

swallow

demoralize

bend down

dismay

break into

shoot down

cut down

undertake

cast down

dispirit

go downhill

be down

deject

demoralise

set

pretend

prolapse

push forward

rack

reckon

recline

run

set in

settle

settle down

sluice

split

step down

strike out

subside

swallow up

tackle

take to

tap

touch down

trim down

venture

wage

wear down

work out

crouch down

jump down

pitch into

bring ddwon

defervesce

ebb off

ebb out

get to grips

travel westwards

arrive

attack

👊

attempt

bend over

boil down

bow down

break out

calculate

cipher

compute

count

🔢

cypher

debouch

decline

decrease

descent

dip

discharge

divide

down

drop

ebb

embark

engage

engulf

enumerate

figure

flow

go

hang

introduce

jump off

kick off

kneel down

knuckle down

land

let

lour

number

🔢

numerate

posit

Translations

bajar

tragar

commencer

descendre

apearse

descolgar

bajarse

iniciar

beginnen