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From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  come down
       v 1: move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way;
            "The temperature is going down"; "The barometer is
            falling"; "The curtain fell on the diva"; "Her hand went
            up and then fell again" [syn: descend, fall, go
            down] [ant: rise, ascend]
       2: be the essential element; "The proposal boils down to a
          compromise" [syn: reduce, boil down]
       3: fall from clouds; "rain, snow and sleet were falling";
          "Vesuvius precipitated its fiery, destructive rage on
          Herculaneum" [syn: precipitate, fall]
       4: get sick; "She fell sick last Friday, and now she is in the
          hospital" [syn: sicken]
       5: criticize or reprimand harshly; "The critics came down hard
          on the new play"

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  come down
     Αγγλικά vb.
     πέφτω, έρχομαι, κρεμιέμαι σε συγκεκριμένο σημείο

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  come down
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To descend, fall down, collapse.
     2 (lb en intransitive) To be demolished.
     3 (lb en intransitive) To decrease.
     4 (lb en intransitive) To reach a decision.
     5 (lb en intransitive) To be passed through time.
     6 (lb en intransitive idiomatic) To return from an elevated state of
  consciousness or emotion.
     7 (lb en impersonal UK) To rain.
     8 (lb en intransitive UK) To graduate from university, especially an
  Oxbridge university.
     9 (form of en Shortening of come down the pike alt=come down the
  (pike, line, etc.)) To be about to happen.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  come down
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To descend, fall down, collapse.
     2 (lb en intransitive) To be demolished.
     3 (lb en intransitive) To decrease.
     4 (lb en intransitive) To reach a decision.
     5 (lb en intransitive) To be passed through time.
     6 (lb en intransitive idiomatic) To return from an elevated state of
  consciousness or emotion.
     7 (lb en impersonal UK) To rain.
     8 (lb en intransitive UK) To graduate from university, especially an
  Oxbridge university.
     9 (form of en Shortening of come down the pike alt=come down the
  (pike, line, etc.)) To be about to happen.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  come down
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To descend, fall down, collapse.
     2 (lb en intransitive) To be demolished.
     3 (lb en intransitive) To decrease.
     4 (lb en intransitive) To reach a decision.
     5 (lb en intransitive) To be passed through time.
     6 (lb en intransitive idiomatic) To return from an elevated state of
  consciousness or emotion.
     7 (lb en impersonal UK) To rain.
     8 (lb en intransitive UK) To graduate from university, especially an
  Oxbridge university.
     9 (form of en Shortening of come down the pike alt=come down the
  (pike, line, etc.)) To be about to happen.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  come down
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To descend, fall down, collapse.
     2 (lb en intransitive) To be demolished.
     3 (lb en intransitive) To decrease.
     4 (lb en intransitive) To reach a decision.
     5 (lb en intransitive) To be passed through time.
     6 (lb en intransitive idiomatic) To return from an elevated state of
  consciousness or emotion.
     7 (lb en impersonal UK) To rain.
     8 (lb en intransitive UK) To graduate from university, especially an
  Oxbridge university.
     9 (form of en Shortening of come down the pike alt=come down the
  (pike, line, etc.)) To be about to happen.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  come down
     Englanti vb.
     laskea, siirtää jokin alaspäin