down

Meaning

Concepts

down

below

downwards

downward

under

fluff

depressed

low

fuzz

underneath

beneath

descend

downstairs

fur

hair

lower

dispirited

downcast

downhearted

pile

feathers

feather

gloomy

knock down

down feather

downhill

bottom

sad

go through

wool

soft hair

devour

blue

drink down

cut down

down pat

shoot down

go down

south

out of use

swallow

kill

overthrow

pull down

plumage

consume

off

downwardly

polish

down in the mouth

low-spirited

push down

land

nether

on the ground

along

downriver

drop

new hair

sprouting hair

away

fine-tune

refine

grim

belt down

bolt down

pop

pour down

toss off

mastered

hill

dejected

depressing

bring down

fall

plume

nap

up

southward

cheerless

doleful

mournful

sorrowful

lanugo

from above

be sad

unhappy

contained

dominated

behind

fell

end

tip

drink up

knock back

over

direction

to the ground

abase

appease

assuage

beat

breakdown

butcher

calm

chop

cover

cut off

defeat

demolish

depress

dig up

discourage

dishearten

enervate

enfeeble

excavate

exhaust

grub

hack

humiliate

liquidate

mortify

overcome

pass through

quiet

quiten

shoot

shoot dead

slaughter

slay

soothe

still

surmount

tackle

take down

tranquilize

use up

vanquish

weaken

win over

cause to fall

becoming lower

bummed out

heavy-hearted

heavy-spirited

flock

bolt

gorge

knock

lint

lowered

sunken

downy

plumes

under-neath

pubescence

pappus

thoroughly

fully

completely

descent

grudge

down train

bedridden

sick

done

finished

excellent

put down

throw down

flue

d

down-hill

body feather

short

bungled

done for

fucked

ruined

adown

to the bottom

floss

cash payment

cash payments

for cash

pay at desk

payment by cash

payment for cash

payment in cash

ready payment

at the

dune

at the bottom

lowermost

be well-behaved

settle down

head down

snow

downy feather

chopfallen

grass

shoot-down

in the south

southerly

southwards

to the south

in hand

behindhand

slow

bag

bowl over

break

chop down

coldcock

cut

dump

knock over

log

overturn

pour

pour out

spill

strike down

tip over

topple

transfuse

tumble

tump over

turn

turn over

upset

outright

drawn

fast

shut

tied up

bearish

degressive

descendent

falling

engulf

get down

swallow up

plumule

complement

dress

finalise

finalize

finish

round

size

attempt

bid

business

company

crack

enterprise

essay

establishment

firm

fling

foray

go

offer

operation

pass

seeking

stab

try

ground

on foot

kneel

depressive

in one go

down feathers

across

due to

for

in order to

seeing

since

through

feel troubled

back

downstream

earth

hung up

from

whether

eiderdown

about

around

at

because of

down below

fine hair

melancholy

underside

dime

out of service

out of order

nadir

come down

decline

decrease

position

spatially

ladder

camel’s hair

felt

Frequency

A1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/daʊn/
Etymology

table From Middle English doun, from Old English dūne, aphetic form of adūne, from ofdūne (“off the hill”). For the development from directional phrases to prepositions, compare Middle Low German dāle (“(in/to the) valley”), i.e. "down(wards)".

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