A railway line on which trains travel away from a major terminus. / (travel, aviation) the next and subsequent flights in an itinerary.

Describing a lower level in a hierarchical management structure

Alternative spelling of down line

Alternative spelling of beatdown

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see beat, down. / (transitive) To forcefully diminish the power or influence of; to quell; to squash.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see let, down. / (transitive) To allow to descend. / (transitive, idiomatic) To disappoint; to betray or fail somebody

(countable) A disappointment or anticlimax. / (countable, uncountable) The neurohormonal release of milk in dairy cows or in breastfeeding human mothers.

past tense of bog down

Stuck, as if in a bog. / (idiomatic, figuratively) Stuck; mired, as in detail, difficulty; delayed or made slower.

(idiomatic) Practical; realistic; pragmatic. / (idiomatic) Ordinary; normal; run-of-the-mill.