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51Union down — Union Un ion (?; 277), n. [F., from L. unio oneness, union, a single large pearl, a kind of onion, fr. unus one. See {One}, and cf. {Onion}, {Unit}.] 1. The act of uniting or joining two or more things into one, or the state of being united or… …
52broken-down — adjective Date: 1792 worn out, debilitated < a broken down old car > …
53watered down — Synonyms and related words: abated, ablated, adulterated, airy, attenuate, attenuated, bated, belittled, boyish, consumed, contracted, curtailed, cut, dead, decreased, deflated, delicate, diaphanous, dilute, diluted, diminished, dissipated,… …
54wear down — become dull or weak, use until worn Confinement in a prison began to wear down his spirit …
55broken-down — ► ADJECTIVE 1) worn out and dilapidated. 2) not working …
56broken-down — [brō′kən doun΄] adj. 1. sick or worn out, as by old age or disease 2. out of order; useless …
57run-down — adjective Date: circa 1821 1. worn out, exhausted 2. completely unwound 3. being in poor repair ; dilapidated …
58wearing down — erosion; abrasion, being worn off …
59broken-down — adjective 1》 worn out and dilapidated. 2》 not working …
60(a) hand-me-down — a piece of clothing that used to belong to an older brother or sister and is now worn by a younger brother or sister. As a child I was always dressed in my sister s hand me downs and I longed for something new to wear. (usually plural) …