verb🔗ShareAbattre, renverserTo knock (someone or something) down; to cause to come down, to fell."A single rifle shot downed the mighty beast."Un seul coup de fusil a abattu la bête majestueuse.actionmilitarysportdisasterweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbaisser, poserTo lower; to put (something) down."The bell rang for lunch, and the workers downed their tools."La cloche a sonné pour le déjeuner, et les travailleurs ont posé leurs outils.actionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVaincre, maîtriserTo defeat; to overpower."The champion chess player downed his opponent in just fifteen moves. "Le champion d'échecs a vaincu son adversaire en seulement quinze coups.actionachievementmilitarysportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRabaisser, dénigrerTo disparage, to put down.""Instead of offering constructive criticism, he just downed my presentation, making me feel discouraged." "Au lieu d'offrir une critique constructive, il a simplement rabaissé ma présentation, ce qui m'a découragé.attitudecommunicationnegativewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDescendre, tomberTo go or come down; to descend."The pilot downed the plane safely in the field after experiencing engine trouble. "Le pilote a fait descendre l'avion en toute sécurité dans le champ après avoir rencontré des problèmes de moteur.actiondirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareboire cul sec, viderTo drink or swallow, especially without stopping before the vessel containing the liquid is empty."He downed an ale and ordered another."Il a bu une bière cul sec et en a commandé une autre.drinkfoodactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTerrasserTo render (the ball) dead, typically by touching the ground while in possession."He downed it at the seven-yard line."Il l'a terrassé sur la ligne des sept yards.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRentrer(pocket billiards) To sink (a ball) into a hole or pocket."He downed two balls on the break."Il a rentré deux billes au coup d'envoi.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGarnir de duvetTo cover, ornament, line, or stuff with down."The seamstress downed the baby's blanket with soft, white fluff to make it extra warm. "La couturière a garni la couverture du bébé de duvet blanc et doux pour la rendre très chaude.materialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAbattu, mis à terreThat has been brought down."The pilot escaped from the downed plane."Le pilote s'est échappé de l'avion abattu.militarynauticalvehiclewardisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading