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COME DOWN

(verb)

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There are 5 meanings of the phrase Come Down.

Come Down - as a verb

Be the essential element

Example: "The proposal boils down to a compromise"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
boil downreduce9

Fall from clouds

Example: "Rain, snow and sleet were falling"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fall7precipitate17
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Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Get sick

Example: "She fell sick last friday, and now she is in the hospital"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sicken12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
decline10worsen9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Criticize or reprimand harshly

Example: "The critics came down hard on the new play"

Example Sentences

"Don't come down too hard on him for making a mistake."
"The price of the product has come down significantly."
"I'll come down to your office later today to discuss the project."
"I usually come down with a cold during the winter."
"The decision will come down to the judge's ruling."
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