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up vs down

down vs up

up is not a noun while down is a noun.

up and down both are adjectives.

up and down both are verbs.

up and down both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
up No Yes Yes Yes
down Yes Yes Yes Yes
up (noun) down (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
up (adjective) down (adjective)
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level being or moving lower in position or less in some value
extending or moving toward a higher place filled with melancholy and despondency
out of bed extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
used up becoming progressively lower
(used of computers) operating properly not functioning (temporarily or permanently)
(usually followed by `on' or `for') in readiness lower than previously
open shut
getting higher or more vigorous being put out in a game of baseball
understood perfectly
up (verb) down (verb)
raise 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
up (adverb) down (adverb)
spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
to a later time away from a more central or a more northerly place
to a more central or a more northerly place paid in cash at time of purchase
nearer to the speaker in an inactive or inoperative state
to a higher intensity to a lower intensity
from an earlier time
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