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down vs falling

falling vs down

down is a noun but falling is not a noun.

down and falling both are adjectives.

down is a verb but falling is not a verb.

down is an adverb but falling is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
down Yes Yes Yes Yes
falling No Yes No No
down (noun) falling (noun)
(American football) a complete play to advance the football
soft fine feathers
fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)
(usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil
down (adjective) falling (adjective)
being or moving lower in position or less in some value becoming lower or less in degree or value
filled with melancholy and despondency decreasing in amount or degree
extending or moving from a higher to a lower place coming down freely under the influence of gravity
becoming progressively lower
not functioning (temporarily or permanently)
lower than previously
shut
being put out in a game of baseball
understood perfectly
down (verb) falling (verb)
improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
bring down or defeat (an opponent)
drink down entirely
eat up completely, as with great appetite
cause to come or go down
shoot at and force to come down
down (adverb) falling (adverb)
spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
away from a more central or a more northerly place
paid in cash at time of purchase
in an inactive or inoperative state
to a lower intensity
from an earlier time
Difference between down and falling

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