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in the PONS Dictionary

down1 [daʊn] N

down (feathers)
down on body
down on face

I. down2 [daʊn] ADV

1. down (movement):

down

2. down (from another point):

down South

3. down (less volume or intensity):

4. down (temporal):

5. down (in writing):

II. down2 [daʊn] PREP

2. down (along):

back down VB intr

batten down VB trans

I. beat down VB intr

beat down hail, rain
beat down sun

II. beat down VB trans

2. beat down (flatten):

bend down VB intr

I. blow down VB intr

II. blow down VB trans

I. boil down VB intr

II. boil down VB trans

I. break down VB intr

1. break down (stop working):

break down car, machine

2. break down:

break down negotiation

3. break down (physically, psychologically):

4. break down (decompose):

II. break down VB trans

1. break down door:

2. break down opposition, resistance:

3. break down CHEM:

4. break down (separate into parts):

bring down VB trans

1. bring down (reduce):

bring down benefits, level
bring down benefits, level
bring down temperature

2. bring down (fell):

bring down dictator, government

3. bring down (knock down):

4. bring down (make sad):

broken-down ADJ

1. broken-down TECH:

2. broken-down (dilapidated):

bunk down VB intr inf

I. burn down VB trans

II. burn down VB intr

burn down fire, candle
burn down fire, candle

cash down VB trans, cash over VB trans Am inf

cast down VB trans

choke down VB trans

chop down VB trans

Present
Iback down
youback down
he/she/itbacks down
weback down
youback down
theyback down
Past
Ibacked down
youbacked down
he/she/itbacked down
webacked down
youbacked down
theybacked down
Present Perfect
Ihavebacked down
youhavebacked down
he/she/ithasbacked down
wehavebacked down
youhavebacked down
theyhavebacked down
Past Perfect
Ihadbacked down
youhadbacked down
he/she/ithadbacked down
wehadbacked down
youhadbacked down
theyhadbacked down