Down
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Hill, rolling grassland (such as "Churchill Downs", "Upson Downs" from Auntie Mame, by Patrick Dennis). Field, especially for racing. A single play, from the time the ball is snapped (the start) to the time the whistle is blown (the end) when the ball is down, or is downed. Soft, fluffy immature feathers which grow on young birds. Used as insulating material in duvets, sleeping bags and jackets.
Part of speech: preposition
Definition: From one end to another; especially, from a higher end to a lower.
Part of speech: adverb
Definition: From a higher position to a lower one; downwards. At a lower place or position. South (as south is at the bottom of typical maps). Away from the city (even if the location is to the North). Into a state of non-operation. The direction leading away from the principal terminus, away from milepost zero. Get down.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Depressed, feeling low. On a lower level than before. With "on", negative about, hostile to With "with", relaxed about, accepting of Inoperable; out of order; out of service. Of a task; finished in phrases like
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To drink or swallow, especially without stopping before the vessel containing the liquid is empty. To cause to come down. To put a ball in a pocket; to pot a ball. To bring a play to an end by touching the ball to the ground or while it is on the ground.
Example sentence: If you're walking down the right path and you're willing to keep walking, eventually you'll make progress.
Set
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To put (something) down, to rest.To put (something) down, to rest.To determine or settle.To adjust.To punch (a nail) into wood so that its head is below the surface.To arrange with dishes and cutlery.To introduce or describe.To locate, to backdrop (a play, etc).To compile, to make (a crossword).To prepare (a stage or film set).To fit (someone) up in a situation.To arrange (type).To devise and assign (work) to.to sit.To direct (the ball) to a teammate for an attack.To solidify.Of a heavenly body, to disappear below the horizon of a planet, etc, as it rotates.To defeat a contract.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A matching collection of similar things.A collection of various objects for a particular purpose.An object made up several partsA collection of zero or more objects, possibly infinite in size, and disregarding any order or repetition of the objects which may be contained within it.Set theory.A group of people, usually meeting socially.A punch for setting nails in wood.The scenery for a film or play.The initial or basic formation of dancers.A group of repetitions of a single exercise performed one after the other without rest.A complete series of games, forming part of a match.The act of directing the ball to a teammate for an attack.A device for receiving broadcast radio waves; a radio or television.Three of a kind in poker. In community card games, the term is usually reserved for a situation in which a pair in a player's hand is matched by a single card on the board. Compare with trips.A musical performance by a band, disc jockey, etc., consisting of several musical pieces.A sett; a hole made and lived in by a badger.A drum kit, a drum set.A small tuber or bulb used instead of seed, particularly onion sets and potato sets.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Ready, prepared.Intent, determined (to do something).Prearranged.Fixed in one's opinion.Fixed in a certain style.
Example sentence: The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one's own country as a foreign land.