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The following 6 entries include the term and down.
up-and-down
adjective: marked by alternate upward and downward movement, action, or surface
up and down
adverbfull and down
adjective: having all cargo space filled and being so weighted as to have the hull down exactly to the Plimsoll mark
up-and-down indicator
noun: a device for showing to what extent a timepiece has run down
send shivers/chills up (and down) someone's spine
idiom: to make someone feel very excited and emotional
swear up and down
idiom: to state (something) very strongly and sincerely : to insist
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