3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Down \Down\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Downed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Downing}.] To cause to go down; to make descend; to put down; to overthrow, as in wrestling; hence, to subdue; to bring down. [Archaic or Colloq.] "To down proud hearts." --Sir P. Sidney. [1913 Webster] I remember how you downed Beauclerk and Hamilton, the wits, once at our house. --Madame D'Arblay. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: downed \downed\ adj. 1. knocked down. [WordNet 1.5] 2. (Football) touched to the ground, thus ending the play; -- of a football. [PJC] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: downed adj : made to fall (as by striking or cutting or shooting or by illness or exhaustion); "the felled boxer lay stretched on the canvas"; "felled trees covered the hillside"; "the downed oxen lay panting in the heat"; "a downed deer" [syn: {felled}] [ant: {unfelled}]
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