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hand down

hand down 1 : to deliver (the decision or opinion of an appellate court) to the proper office of an inferior court 2 : to make an official formulation of and announce (the decision of a...

Hoot down

To shout down to cause a speaker to cease trying to speak by loud derisive shouts

Down share

A breastplow used in paring off turf on downs

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hand down

same as hand me down

knock down and drag out

marked by extreme violence of fights also used metaphorically of fierce contests as a knock down and drag out fight a knockdown dragout competition for the browser market

Overbear

To bear down or carry down as by excess of weight power force etc to overcome to suppress

Slouch

A hanging down of the head a drooping attitude a limp appearance an ungainly clownish gait a sidewise depression or hanging down as of a hat brim

Downtrod

Trodden down trampled down abused by superior power

Deposit

To lay down to place to put to let fall or throw down as sediment as a crocodile deposits her eggs in the sand the waters deposited a rich alluvium

Detrude

To thrust down or out to push down with force

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