come down

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come down Definition

• (v) 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"
• (v) be the essential element; "The proposal boils down to a compromise"
• (v) fall from clouds; "rain, snow and sleet were falling"; "Vesuvius precipitated its fiery, destructive rage on Herculaneum"
• (v) get sick; "She fell sick last Friday, and now she is in the hospital"
• (v) criticize or reprimand harshly; "The critics came down hard on the new play"

come down Synonyms

• boil down
• come down
• descend
• fall
• go down
• precipitate
• reduce
• sicken