Collocations with "down"

107 collocations found

Categories

VERB + PREPOSITION(12)VERB + ADVERB(12)ADVERB + VERB(7)VERB + NOUN(3)VERB + PARTICLE(2)PREPOSITION + NOUN(2)PREPOSITION(2)ADVERB + wipe(1)VERB + whisky(1)verb + PREPOSITION / ADVERB(1)trot + PREPOSITION(1)tread + ADVERB(1)VERB + tool (instrument)(1)ADVERB + throw(1)swoop + ADVERB(1)swing + ADVERB(1)VERB + ADVERB (related to food, drink, etc.)(1)stumble + PREPOSITION(1)stroll + ADVERB(1)stride (verb) + PREPOSITION(1)strap (verb) + ADVERB(1)ADVERB + STARE(1)spill + PREPOSITION(1)slump (verb, fall) + ADVERB / PREPOSITION(1)ADVERB + slow (verb)(1)slam + ADVERB(1)skip + PREPOSITION(1)ADVERB (sense: on a chair, etc.)(1)ADVERB + shine(1)scrub + ADVERB(1)scramble (noun) + PREPOSITION(1)ADVERB + sag(1)VERB + ADVERB (movement)(1)retreat (verb) + PREPOSITION(1)proceed + PREPOSITION(1)ADVERB + pin (hold sb)(1)pedal + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITION + MINE (for minerals)(1)VERB (be in a flat position): lie + ADVERB(1)lead (verb): go to a place(1)lead (verb): show the way(1)ADVERB + lay(1)ADVERB + jump (move off the ground)(1)jog (verb) + PREPOSITION(1)VERB + helicopter(1)hang + ADVERB(1)As Verb: gulp + PARTICLE(1)grind + ADVERB(1)glue + ADVERB/PREPOSITION(1)gaze + ADVERB(1)VERB + ADVERB (as in 'move through air')(1)float + PREPOSITION(1)ADVERB + float(1)ADJECTIVE + ESCALATOR(1)VERB (sense 1: come back as an echo): PREPOSITION(1)ADVERB + ease (to move carefully)(1)ADVERB + dwindle(1)dump + ADVERB(1)VERB + ADVERB (take liquid into the body)(1)VERB + copy (from verb sense 2: write sth down exactly)(1)ADVERB/PARTICLE + VERB (shop, business, road, etc.)(1)ADVERB + chop(1)ADVERB + burrow(1)burn (verb) + ADVERB(1)BRUSH + ADVERB/PARTICLE (clean with a brush)(1)VERB + brandy(1)verb (action of bowing): bow + ADVERB(1)block + PREPOSITION(1)ADJECTIVE + arrow(1)VERB + ale(1)ADVERB(1)NOUN + PREPOSITION(1)PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES(1)ADJECTIVE + NOUN(1)
block6.5
bounce down [sth]

To move downwards by bouncing, e.g., stairs.

bounce6.5
glue down

To fix something onto a surface below with glue.

glue6.5
grind down

to reduce something to a powder or small particles by grinding

grind6.5
hand down

to give something to a younger member of your family; to announce an official decision

hand6.5
pedal down

to ride a bicycle down a hill or street

pedal6.5
down pillow

A pillow filled with the soft, fine feathers of a bird.

pillow6.5
thump down

to put something down heavily and noisily

thump6.5
trudge down

to walk with heavy steps down a path, hill, etc.

trudge6.5
creep6.4
shove down

To push something into a lower position or inside something.

shove6.4
strap down

to fasten something onto a surface using straps

strap6.3
stumble down

To move downwards in an unsteady way.

stumble6.3
brush down

To clean something by brushing downwards.

brush6.2
chug down

Indicates movement in a downward direction or along a path.

chug6.2
clatter down

to fall downwards while making a clattering sound

clatter6.2
ease down

to move carefully

ease6.2
sag down

to droop or sink downwards

sag6.2
screw down

to fasten something to a surface using screws

screw6.2
stride6.2
waft down

To move through the air from a higher to a lower point.

waft6.2
retreat down

To move back or away along a path, such as a hall or road.

retreat6.1
dwindle down

To decrease in number or amount to a smaller level.

dwindle6.0
down a/the footpath

Indicates movement along a path, often to a lower elevation or away from a point of reference.

footpath6.0
leap6.0
down the mine

going to work inside a mine, typically underground

mine6.0
scramble down

A difficult or hurried descent.

scramble6.0
slump down

To fall or sit down heavily and suddenly.

slump6.0
stripe down

indicates the stripe extends downwards along a surface

stripe6.0
tape down

To fasten something in place with tape.

tape6.0