Get Downverb 1: lower (one's body) as by kneeling; "Get down on your knees!"
2: move something or somebody to a lower position; "take down
the vase from the shelf" [syn:
lower,
take down,
let
down,
bring down] [ant:
raise]
3: get off (a horse) [syn:
unhorse,
dismount,
light,
get
off]
4: pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking;
"Swallow the raw fish--it won't kill you!" [syn:
swallow]
5: lower someone's spirits; make downhearted; "These news
depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health
demoralizes her" [syn:
depress,
deject,
cast down,
dismay,
dispirit,
demoralize,
demoralise] [ant:
elate]
6: put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.
[syn:
write down,
set down,
put down]
7: take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; "We
began working at dawn"; "Who will start?"; "Get working as
soon as the sun rises!"; "The first tourists began to
arrive in Cambodia"; "He began early in the day"; "Let's
get down to work now" [syn:
begin,
get,
start out,
start,
set about,
set out,
commence] [ant:
end]
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