DICTOMETER

GET DOWN

(get down)

1. Synonyms:
   • Get down
   Definitions:
   • lower (one's body) as by kneeling
   Examples:
   • Get down on your knees!
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Lower
   • Take down
   • Let down
   • Get down
   • Bring down
   Definitions:
   • move something or somebody to a lower position
   Examples:
   • Take down the vase from the shelf
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Unhorse
   • Dismount
   • Light
   • Get off
   • Get down
   Definitions:
   • alight from (a horse)
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Swallow
   • Get down
   Definitions:
   • pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking
   Examples:
   • Swallow the raw fish
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Depress
   • Deject
   • Cast down
   • Get down
   • Dismay
   • Dispirit
   • Demoralize
   • Demoralise
   Definitions:
   • lower someone's spirits
   • make downhearted
   Examples:
   • These news depressed her
   • The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Write down
   • Set down
   • Get down
   • Put down
   Definitions:
   • put down in writing
   • of texts, musical compositions, etc.
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Get down
   • Begin
   • Get
   • Start out
   • Start
   • Set about
   • Set out
   • Commence
   Definitions:
   • take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
   Examples:
   • 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