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What is the adverb for down?

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down
  1. (comparable) From a higher position to a lower one; downwards.
  2. (comparable) At a lower and/or further along or away place or position along a set path.
  3. South (as south is at the bottom of typical maps).
  4. (Ireland) Away from the city (even if the location is to the North).
  5. Into a state of non-operation.
  6. To a subordinate or less prestigious position or rank.
  7. (rail transport) In the direction leading away from the principal terminus, away from milepost zero.
  8. (sentence substitute, imperative) Get down.
  9. (Britain, academia) Away from Oxford or Cambridge.
  10. From a remoter or higher antiquity.
  11. From a greater to a less bulk, or from a thinner to a thicker consistence.
  12. From less to greater detail.
  13. (intensifier) Used with verbs to add emphasis to the action of the verb.
  14. Used with verbs to indicate that the action of the verb was carried to some state of completion, rather than being of indefinite duration.
  15. Synonyms:
  16. Examples:
    1. “We were kitted out with helmets and torches before being taken down into the pit.”
      “The guests are waiting down in the hall.”
      “She tripped on her shoelaces and fell down.”
downe
  1. Obsolete spelling of down
downily
  1. In a downy manner.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “He was sunk downily among pillows, and over him lay a down quilt covered with blue-flowered satin.”
      “The waters of the Yosemite Fall no longer float softly and downily like hanks of spent rockets but shoot at once to the bottom with tremendous energy.”
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