Synonyms for come down
come down

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1. descend, fall, go down, come downverb

   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"

   Synonyms:
   crash, boil down, shine, go down, light, accrue, diminish, set, strike, devolve, sicken, flow, precipitate, settle, go under, reduce, condescend, lessen, sink, deign, pass, descend, come, fall, return, decrease, derive, decline, wane, hang, fall down

2. reduce, come down, boil downverb

   be the essential element

   "The proposal boils down to a compromise"

   Synonyms:
   bring down, decoct, slim down, quash, boil down, foreshorten, trim down, slim, go down, cut, precipitate, trim back, descend, trim, slenderize, cut back, cut down, subjugate, thin out, shrink, sicken, fall, abridge, contract, melt off, subdue, scale down, concentrate, deoxidize, shorten, dilute, thin, reduce, deoxidise, abbreviate, keep down, lose weight, repress, tighten

3. precipitate, come down, fallverb

   fall from clouds

   "rain, snow and sleet were falling"; "Vesuvius precipitated its fiery, destructive rage on Herculaneum"

   Synonyms:
   shine, go down, accrue, strike, diminish, sicken, flow, precipitate, settle, reduce, light, lessen, devolve, pass, descend, come, fall, return, boil down, hang, decrease, fall down

4. sicken, come downverb

   get sick

   "She fell sick last Friday, and now she is in the hospital"

   Synonyms:
   fall, churn up, descend, turn one's stomach, go down, sicken, nauseate, precipitate, disgust, reduce, revolt, boil down

5. come downverb

   criticize or reprimand harshly

   "The critics came down hard on the new play"

   Synonyms:
   fall, descend, sicken, precipitate, reduce, go down, boil down

Matched Categories

1. • Become
   • Criticize
   • Move
   • Worsen

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1. come down

   Synonyms:
   descend, alight

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1. Ali Mokdad:

   It’s going to come down as fast as it went up.

2. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

   Only those books come down which deserve to last . All the gilt edges, vellum and morocco, all the presentation copies to all the libraries will not preserve a book in circulation beyond its intrinsic date.

3. Anne Schuchat:

   Of course, we're glad that the epidemic is improving in Sierra Leone and surrounding countries, and the case counts have come down.

4. Danton Goei:

   You can see that the trade war has had a very limited impact on their businesses and yet valuations have come down a lot because of the macro concerns. When you have very strong businesses and their valuations are falling for unrelated reasons, that appears like a good buying opportunity.

5. Brian Mandelbaum:

   It will be longer, and might even stretch past the start of school, which is unusual, shoppers will wait for prices to come down and get what they hope are better deals.