come down


Definition: Meaning of, come down in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kʌm daʊn /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
come down came down come down
Present Participle Third Person Singular
coming down comes down
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  1. to move down to the ground or to a lower level
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  2. if rain, snow etc comes down, it falls to the ground, especially in large amounts
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  3. if an aircraft comes down, it lands or crashes
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  4. if a building or part of it comes down, it is destroyed and falls to the ground
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  5. to become less in amount, level, price etc
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  6. to agree to ask for or pay a lower price
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  7. to travel to a place that is further south or is smaller or less important than the place you are leaving
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  8. to make a decision that supports or opposes someone or something
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  9. to continue to exist from a long time ago
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  10. to be long or deep enough to reach a particular lower point or level
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  11. informal to start to feel normal again after a powerful illegal drug has stopped affecting you
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  12. come down in someone’s estimation / opinion to become less respected by someone than you were before, because of something you have done
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  13. come down in the world to become less rich, powerful, successful etc than you were previously
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