“[Downin]”

The following 5 entries include the term [Downin].

down in the mouth

adjective

come down in favor of

idiom

: to decide or say in an official or public way that one supports (someone or something)

come down in the world

idiom

: to fall to a lower position or status after being wealthy, successful, etc.

down in the dumps

idiom

: feeling very sad

go down in history

idiom

: to be remembered as a very important person or event


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