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Downer
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WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Downer
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1. Also called: down
a barbiturate, tranquillizer, or narcotic
Compare upper2.
a depressing experience
3.
a state of depression
he's on a downer today
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Downer
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1.
any depressant drug, as a tranquilizer or barbiturate
2. US
a depressing experience, person, etc.
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Downer
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Slang
Slang
1. A depressant or sedative drug, such as a barbiturate or tranquilizer.
2. One that depresses, such as an experience or person.
adj.
Unable to stand because of disease or sometimes injury. Used of livestock.
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