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  • verb To bring or come down; descend.
  • verb To concentrate; attend.
  • verb To depress; discourage; fatigue.
  • verb To swallow.
  • verb To relax and enjoy oneself completely; be uninhibited in one's enjoyment.
  • verb informal To duck or take cover, usually to avoid harm. Commonly used as a caution or warning in the imperative.
  • verb informal To dance with abandon.
  • verb UK, informal, of a child To leave the table after dining.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking
  • verb take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
  • verb lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
  • verb alight from (a horse)
  • verb lower (one's body) as by kneeling
  • verb put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.
  • verb move something or somebody to a lower position

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