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to come down from something (as a vehicle)
- I was getting down from the seaplane when a gust of wind swept away my hat
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to make sad
- it's really getting him down that there does not seem to be one woman who will date him
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3
to take into the stomach through the mouth and throat
- with her sore throat, liquids are the only thing she can get down
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- drink,
- guzzle,
- imbibe,
- knock back,
- sip
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The first known use of get down was in 1647
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