down

adverb

Synonyms and Antonyms of DOWN

toward or in a lower position <the stairs went down to the basement>

Synonyms below, downward (or downwards), over

Related Words facedown; low; downgrade, downhill, downstairs

Near Antonyms aloft

Antonyms up, upward (or upwards), upwardly

from this or that place <came down from New York for the weekend>

Synonyms down, fro, hence, off, out

Related Words apart, aside, elsewhere; abroad, afar, afield, astray

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