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come down

(intransitive) To descend, fall down, collapse.

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#1·Apr 26, 2026

(intransitive) To descend, fall down, collapse.

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#2·Apr 26, 2026

(intransitive) To be demolished.

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  • “yes, Sean, I want fuel prices to come down”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “If anyone thinks this monster is done yet, you haven't been paying attention. The cost will go up $$$$ (and up) and rest of the White House will come down, just as the East Wing did.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “If the price of copper could come down, that would make it way easier for me to do things that delight the populace but frighten building code inspectors”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Butte! Come down to The Covellite on Thursday May 7th at 6PM sign The Montana Plan I-194 to stop corporate & dark money and see a free screening of Dark Money!”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Uh no, we didn’t need hindsight. Everyone with even the most basic understanding of recent history was screaming that we need to come down on the perpetrators of J6 like a proverbial ton of hammers.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·Apr 26, 2026

(intransitive) To decrease.

Down you come this moment, you rapscallion!
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  • “It really is interesting to see Reggie's walls come down and not feel forced to act like everything was okay during the Wii U era. The way he talks here, he knew very well it was far from it, and his meeting with Iwata was pretty much where it came to a head.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Reaching the end of #Brothersong soon. Tbh this book hasn't really been for me. Its kind of a come down as its the last one in the series. I keep thinking to myself it should have been Joe who got to have this one. #TJKlune #Booksy #GreenCreek”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Neither WOLED now QD-OLED is objectively better. Ultimately, which is best for your monitor will come down to what you intend to do with it.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Nearly a week after scaling the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge, protester Guido Reichstadter says he is preparing to come down Wednesday morning.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “The recipe says to keep the water at a low simmer, but the hotplate is on full blast. Perhaps if I vacuum the loungeroom the water temperature will come down. #RBAcookingtips”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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