Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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plume | Yes | No | Yes | No |
down | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
plume (noun) | down (noun) |
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the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds | (American football) a complete play to advance the football |
a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament | soft fine feathers |
anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness | 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 |
plume (adjective) | down (adjective) |
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being or moving lower in position or less in some value | |
filled with melancholy and despondency | |
extending or moving from a higher to a lower place | |
becoming progressively lower | |
not functioning (temporarily or permanently) | |
lower than previously | |
shut | |
being put out in a game of baseball | |
understood perfectly |
plume (verb) | down (verb) |
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dress or groom with elaborate care | improve or perfect by pruning or polishing |
form a plume | bring down or defeat (an opponent) |
clean with one's bill | drink down entirely |
deck with a plume | eat up completely, as with great appetite |
be proud of | cause to come or go down |
rip off; ask an unreasonable price | shoot at and force to come down |
plume (adverb) | down (adverb) |
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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 |