adjective
- having fallen or been brought down; not functioning
verb
- past tense and past participle of down; to cause to fall or bring down
- to consume quickly, especially a drink
Usage: informal
Examples
- The storm downed several power lines in the neighborhood.
- The pilot safely landed the downed aircraft in an emergency field.
- He downed his coffee and rushed out the door.
- The boxer was downed in the third round.
- The downed tree blocked the entire road.
- She downed the medicine without hesitation.
- The downed server caused website outages all morning.