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PUSH DOWN Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the phrase push down. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase push down. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for PUSH DOWN

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compress
verbv
noun

• a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever)

verb

• make more compact by or as if by pressing

• squeeze or press together

depress
verbv
verb

• lower someone's spirits; make downhearted

• lower (prices or markets)

• cause to drop or sink

• press down

• lessen the activity or force of

flatten
verbv
verb

• make flat or flatter

• become flat or flatter

• lower the pitch of (musical notes)

lower
verbv
adjective

• the bottom one of two

noun

• the lower of two berths

verb

• look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval

• move something or somebody to a lower position

• set lower

• make lower or quieter

• cause to drop or sink

press down
verbv
verb

• press down

down
verb, adverbv, adv
adjective

• being or moving lower in position or less in some value

noun

• soft fine feathers

• English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896)

• (American football) a complete play to advance the football

• (usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil

• fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)

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

• from an earlier time

• to a lower intensity

• in an inactive or inoperative state

adjective satellite

• extending or moving from a higher to a lower place

• becoming progressively lower

• being put out in a game of baseball

• understood perfectly

• lower than previously

• shut

• not functioning (temporarily or permanently)

• filled with melancholy and despondency

verb

• drink down entirely

• eat up completely, as with great appetite

• bring down or defeat (an opponent)

• shoot at and force to come down

• cause to come or go down

• improve or perfect by pruning or polishing

cut down
verbv
verb

• cut down on; make a reduction in

• cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete

• cause to come or go down

• intercept (a player)

• cut with a blade or mower

• cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow

pull down
verbv
verb

• tear down so as to make flat with the ground

• cause to come or go down

Best Hypernyms For PUSH DOWN

Here is a list of related hypernyms for push down, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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strike

Alternatives for COMPRESS

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