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91down — I. adverb Etymology: Middle English doun, from Old English dūne, short for adūne, of dūne, from a (from of), of off, from + dūne, dative of dūn hill Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) toward or in a lower physical position (2) to a lying or… …
92down — Synonyms and related words: COD, Vandyke, actively, adown, ailing, air, alkali flat, all up with, alluvial plain, anthill, backset, bad, barrow, basin, beard, beat, beaten, beaver, bedfast, bedridden, below, below par, best, bested, blow down,… …
93down — I [[t]daʊn[/t]] adv. 1) from higher to lower; toward or into a lower position or level: Tell him to come down[/ex] 2) on or to the ground, floor, or the like: to fall down[/ex] 3) to or in a sitting or lying position 4) to an area or district… …
94bring about — verb a) To cause to take place. The collapse of the gold standard brought about much of the economic turmoil of that era. b) To accomplish, achieve. I hope to bring about a successful conclusion. Syn …
95down — I 1. adverb 1) they went down in the elevator Syn: toward a lower position, downward, downstairs Ant: up 2) she fell down Syn: to the ground, to the floor, over …
96ˌbring sth ˈdown — phrasal verb 1) to cause a government or politician to lose power 2) to reduce the rate, level, or amount of something policies designed to bring down inflation[/ex] 3) to make someone or something move or fall to the ground Strong winds brought… …
97bring — Lawe mai, hō mai, pane e mai; ♦ bring together, ho opili; ♦ bring up, ho āla (as a topic); hānai (as a child); ♦ bring down, ho omoe, hahau (as club); kilipo ipo i (as cupped hand) …
98bring the house down — phrasal see bring down the house …
99bring the house down — To provoke or receive a general, enthusiastic burst of applause • • • Main Entry: ↑bring bring the house down To evoke very loud applause in a place of entertainment • • • Main Entry: ↑house * * * bring the house down phrase to make a group of… …
100bring — ► VERB (past and past part. brought) 1) carry or accompany to a place. 2) cause to be in a particular position, state, or condition. 3) cause (someone) to receive (specified income or profit). 4) (bring oneself to do) force oneself to do… …
