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come down

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. descend, fall, go down, come downverb

    move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way

    "The temperature is going down"; "The barometer is falling"; "The curtain fell on the diva"; "Her hand went up and then fell again"

  2. reduce, come down, boil downverb

    be the essential element

    "The proposal boils down to a compromise"

  3. precipitate, come down, fallverb

    fall from clouds

    "rain, snow and sleet were falling"; "Vesuvius precipitated its fiery, destructive rage on Herculaneum"

  4. sicken, come downverb

    get sick

    "She fell sick last Friday, and now she is in the hospital"

  5. come downverb

    criticize or reprimand harshly

    "The critics came down hard on the new play"

Wiktionary

  1. come downverb

    To descend, fall.

  2. come downverb

    To decrease.

  3. come downverb

    To reach a decision.

  4. come downverb

    To be passed through time.

  5. come downverb

    To return from an elevated state of consciousness or emotion.

Wikipedia

  1. Come Down

    Come Down is a 1997 song by the alternative rock group Toad the Wet Sprocket, released as the first single from their album Coil. It peaked at number 51 on the US Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart and number 38 on the Canadian RPM Top Singles chart.

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  1. come down

    1) To move to a lower position or place from a higher one. 2) To decrease in value, degree, or amount. 3) If a decision or result comes down, it is announced. 4) To be passed on from the past or from predecessors; be inherited. 5) To become ill, often specifically with a particular condition. 6) To experience the diminished effects of a recreational drug.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of come down in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of come down in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of come down in a Sentence

  1. Charles Mandeville:

    If it goes up, it will come down.

  2. Robert Wachter:

    In a month or six weeks or eight weeks -- hard to know -- if we follow the pattern that South Africa has followed, if we follow what London appears to be showing us, they are starting to come down in cases.

  3. Bing Bush:

    We were just coming down for a beach walk -- we come down here quite a bit -- and lo and behold there's a chopper on the beach, we thought maybe it was a movie shot or a movie set or something like that.

  4. Trip Miller:

    They tend to come down faster and harder.

  5. Steve Jobs:

    Come down if u want a good Fortnite duos partner


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