Noun: godown gow'dawn Usage: Asia
- (in India and Malaysia) a warehouse
Verb: go down- Move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
"The temperature is going down"; - descend, fall, come down - Go under
"The raft went down and its occupants drowned"; - sink, settle, go under - Grow smaller
"Interest in the project went down"; - decline, wane - Be recorded or remembered
"She will go down as the first feminist" - Be ingested
"This wine sure goes down well"; "The food wouldn't go down" - Be defeated
"If America goes down, the free world will go down, too" - (astronomy) disappear beyond the horizon
"the sun goes down early these days"; - set, go under - Stop operating
"The system goes down at least once a week"; - crash
Derived forms: went down, gone down, goes down, godowns, going down See also: go Type of: break, break down, conk out, decrease, die, diminish, fail, fall, give out, give way, go, go bad, lessen, locomote, lose, move, storage warehouse, travel, warehouse Encyclopedia: Godown Go down |