come down vs roll down

roll down vs come down

come down and roll down both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
come down	No	No	Yes	No
roll down	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, roll down is a hyponym of come down; that is, roll down is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than come down:

come down: move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
roll down: gather into a huge mass and roll down a mountain, of snow

Other hyponyms of come down include prolapse, abseil, rappel, rope down, dismount, get down, get off, light, unhorse, avalanche, dive, plunge, plunk, go down, go under, set, correct, decline, slump, precipitate, sink, subside, crash, flop, topple, tumble, drop, plop, pitch, alight, climb down, go down, go under, settle, sink, pounce, swoop, drip, cascade, cascade down.

come down (verb)	roll down (verb)
get sick	gather into a huge mass and roll down a mountain, of snow
be the essential element
criticize or reprimand harshly
move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
fall from clouds

Difference between come down and roll down

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