Definition of down with
1
—used to say that one does not like something and wants it to stop or fail Down with racism!Down with the government!
2
US slang
—used to say that one understands or approves of something I told them I wasn't down with lying to people.Yeah, I'm down with that.
3
: affected by (an illness)
She has been down with the flu for a week.
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“Down with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/down%20with. Accessed 29 Jul. 2021.
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