drive down in English

Forms: drives down [present, singular, third-person], driving down [participle, present], drove down [past], driven down [participle, past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|drive<,,drove,driven> down}} drive down (third-person singular simple present drives down, present participle driving down, simple past drove down, past participle driven down)

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "drives down",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "driving down",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drove down",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "driven down",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
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          "name": "English phrasal verbs with particle (down)",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The wind chill drives down the temperature.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To force a price, value, etc. to go down."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
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        ],
        [
          "down",
          "down"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "drive something down"
        },
        {
          "word": "drive it down"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "drive down"
}

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "drives down",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "driving down",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drove down",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "driven down",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "drive<,,drove,driven> down"
      },
      "expansion": "drive down (third-person singular simple present drives down, present participle driving down, simple past drove down, past participle driven down)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "verb",
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        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English phrasal verbs",
        "English phrasal verbs with particle (down)",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The wind chill drives down the temperature.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To force a price, value, etc. to go down."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "force",
          "force"
        ],
        [
          "down",
          "down"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "drive something down"
    },
    {
      "word": "drive it down"
    }
  ],
  "word": "drive down"
}

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"drive down" meaning in English

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