'come down' definitions:
Definition of 'come down'
(from WordNet)
verb
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" [syn: descend, fall, go down, come down] [ant: arise, ascend, come up, go up, lift, move up, rise, uprise]
verb
Be the essential element; "The proposal boils down to a compromise" [syn: reduce, come down, boil down]
verb
Fall from clouds; "rain, snow and sleet were falling"; "Vesuvius precipitated its fiery, destructive rage on Herculaneum" [syn: precipitate, come down, fall]
verb
Get sick; "She fell sick last Friday, and now she is in the hospital" [syn: sicken, come down]
verb
Criticize or reprimand harshly; "The critics came down hard on the new play"
Synonyms of 'come down'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- alight,
- be found,
- be met with,
- be realized,
- befall,
- betide,
- cascade,
- cataract,
- collapse,
- come,
- come about,
- come in,
- come off,
- come to pass,
- come true,
- crash,
- crash-land,
- decline,
- degenerate,
- descend,
- deteriorate,
- dip down,
- ditch,
- down,
- downwind,
- drop,
- drop down,
- drop off,
- eventuate,
- fall,
- fall down,
- fall off,
- go down,
- go downhill,
- go off,
- go to pot,
- gravitate,
- hap,
- happen,
- have a comedown,
- hit rock bottom,
- land,
- level off,
- light,
- lose altitude,
- occur,
- overshoot,
- pancake,
- parachute,
- pass,
- pass off,
- pitch,
- plummet,
- plunge,
- pounce,
- pour down,
- precipitate,
- rain,
- reach the depths,
- settle down,
- sink,
- slip,
- stoop,
- swoop,
- take place,
- talk down,
- touch bottom,
- touch down,
- transpire,
- trend downward,
- upwind
Words containing 'come down'
- Come,
- Comely,
- Comes,
- Coming,
- Coming in,
- To come,
- To come about,
- To come after,
- To come again,
- To come at,
- To come between,
- To come by,
- To come down,
- To come in,
- To come in for,
- To come into,
- To come it,
- To come it over,
- To come of,
- To come off,
- To come off by,
- To come off from,
- To come on,
- To come out,
- To come out with,
- To come over,
- To come over to,
- To come to,
- To come under,
- To come up,
- To come up to,
- To come up with,
- come about,
- come after,
- come again,
- come at,
- come before,
- come between,
- come by,
- come down on,
- come in,
- come in for,
- come into,
- come into being,
- come of,
- come off,
- come on,
- come out,
- come over,
- come through,
- come to,
- come up,
- come up against,
- come up to,
- come with,
- coming out,
- have it coming,
- To come abroad,
- To come across,
- To come and go,
- To come away,
- To come down upon,
- To come home,
- To come honestly by,
- To come into play,
- To come near,
- To come near to,
- To come nigh,
- To come round,
- To come short,
- To come to a head,
- To come to blows,
- To come to grief,
- To come to hand,
- To come to light,
- To come to pass,
- To come to the front,
- To come to the ground,
- To come to the scratch,
- To come to time,
- To come together,
- To come true,
- To come up the capstan,
- To come upon,
- To go and come,
- bid come,
- come across,
- come alive,
- come along,
- come and go,
- come apart,
- come around,
- come away,
- come back,
- come back at,
- come clean,
- come close,
- come forth,
- come forward,
- come hither,
- come home,
- come in handy,
- come near,
- come of age,
- come out of the closet,
- come round,
- come short,
- come to grips,
- come to hand,
- come to life,
- come to light,
- come to mind,
- come to nothing,
- come to pass,
- come to terms,
- come to the fore,
- come together,
- come true,
- come upon,
- come what may,
- come-on,
- coming and going,
- coming attraction,
- coming back,
- coming into court,
- coming of christ,
- coming together,
- coming upon,
- kingdom come,
- second coming,
- time to come,
- up-and-coming,
- when the time comes,
- All is grist that comes to his mill,
- Come-along,
- Come-outer,
- To come in at the hawse holes,
- To come off with flying colors,
- To come one's way,
- To come or draw to a head,
- To come to one's self,
- To come up the tackle fall,
- come hither look,
- come-at-able,
- home-coming,
- second coming of christ,
- whatever may come,
- come hell or high water,
- un-come-at-able,
- first-come-first-serve,
- first-come-first-served