All run down synonyms
run down
R r verb run down
- bum out β a person who avoids work and sponges on others; loafer; idler.
- wiretapping β an act or instance of tapping telephone or telegraph wires for evidence or other information.
- censused β an official enumeration of the population, with details as to age, sex, occupation, etc.
- enumerate β Mention (a number of things ) one by one.
- blow off β If you blow something off, you ignore it or choose not to deal with it.
- check over β a thorough examination or investigation.
- cut rate β a price, fare, or rate below the standard charge.
- cotch β Eye dialect of catch.
- dispraise β to speak of as undeserving or unworthy; censure; disparage.
- be-little β to regard or portray as less impressive or important than appearances indicate; depreciate; disparage.
- cataloging β Make a systematic list of (items of the same type).
- go downhill β travel down a slope
- cast about β to make a mental or visual search
- hunt β to chase or search for (game or other wild animals) for the purpose of catching or killing.
- ease off β freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort: to enjoy one's ease.
- decry β If someone decries an idea or action, they criticize it strongly.
- fade away β to lose brightness or vividness of color.
- figure β a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- call down β to request or invoke
- jollies β in good spirits; lively; merry: In a moment he was as jolly as ever.
- deplete β To deplete a stock or amount of something means to reduce it.
- catenate β to arrange or be arranged in a series of chains or rings
- minimize β to reduce to the smallest possible amount or degree.
- bespatter β to splash all over, as with dirty water
- gun for β a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
- docketing β Also called trial docket. a list of cases in court for trial, or the names of the parties who have cases pending.
- listen in β to give attention with the ear; attend closely for the purpose of hearing; give ear.
- diminish β to make or cause to seem smaller, less, less important, etc.; lessen; reduce.
- humiliate β to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.
- muckrake β to search for and expose real or alleged corruption, scandal, or the like, especially in politics.
- bad mouth β Slang. to speak critically and often disloyally of; disparage: Why do you bad-mouth your family so much?
- depress β If someone or something depresses you, they make you feel sad and disappointed.
- make light of β of little weight; not heavy: a light load.
- disses β to show disrespect for; affront.
- lay it on the line β a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface: a line down the middle of the page.
- mark down β a visible impression or trace on something, as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise: a small mark on his arm.
- dulling β not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
- dilapidate β to cause or allow (a building, automobile, etc.) to fall into a state of disrepair, as by misuse or neglect (often used passively): The house had been dilapidated by neglect.
- button down β (of a shirt collar) having buttonholes so it can be buttoned to the body of the shirt.
- hunt down β to chase or search for (game or other wild animals) for the purpose of catching or killing.
- bemean β to make mean; demean; debase (usually used reflexively).
- blistered β a thin vesicle on the skin, containing watery matter or serum, as from a burn or other injury.
- invoiced β an itemized bill for goods sold or services provided, containing individual prices, the total charge, and the terms.
- add up β If facts or events do not add up, they make you confused about a situation because they do not seem to be consistent. If something that someone has said or done adds up, it is reasonable and sensible.
- faulting β a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one's character.
- devalorize β Devalue.
- dope out β any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- catalogued β a list or record, as of items for sale or courses at a university, systematically arranged and often including descriptive material: a stamp catalog.