(finance) Condition in which the market price of a commodity has fallen by the maximum daily amount permitted by the exchange.

(idiomatic) To resign from office; to abdicate. / To gradually reduce something, a little at a time, as an electronic step down transformer.

present participle of tip it down

An invitation to someone in the upper part of a building to come downstairs. / An invitation to someone living to the north to come for a visit.

(idiomatic) In Australia. / (idiomatic) Into Australia; to Australia. / (euphemistic, rare) Hell; in Hell.

to pursue and apprehend someone or something. / (by extension) to investigate the cause of something

(US, idiomatic, slang, euphemistic) In secret. / (US, idiomatic, slang, euphemistic) Secretly sleeping with someone other than one's partner.

(transitive) To cause something or someone to pass from a higher to a lower place. / (cricket) To bowl. / (transitive, slang) To commit (someone) to a prison term.

A state of secrecy. / (sexuality) The state of being a man who secretly sleeps with people other than his partner.

Alternative form of run down