2. down
adverb. ['ˈdaʊn'] spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position.
Etymology
- down (English)
- doun (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dun (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dune (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dún (Old Norse)
3. down
adjective. ['ˈdaʊn'] being or moving lower in position or less in some value.
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Etymology
- down (English)
- doun (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dun (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dune (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dún (Old Norse)
4. down
verb. ['ˈdaʊn'] drink down entirely.
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Etymology
- down (English)
- doun (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dun (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dune (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dún (Old Norse)
5. bow
verb. ['ˈbaʊ, ˈboʊ'] bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head.
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Etymology
- bow (English)
- boga (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bugan (English)
- bwgan (Welsh)
6. bow
noun. ['ˈbaʊ, ˈboʊ'] a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces.
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Etymology
- bow (English)
- boga (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bugan (English)
- bwgan (Welsh)
7. bow
verb. ['ˈbaʊ, ˈboʊ'] yield to another's wish or opinion.
Synonyms
Etymology
- bow (English)
- boga (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bugan (English)
- bwgan (Welsh)
8. bow
noun. ['ˈbaʊ, ˈboʊ'] a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands; used in playing certain stringed instruments.
Antonyms
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Etymology
- bow (English)
- boga (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bugan (English)
- bwgan (Welsh)