come%20down

verb

1. 1

   To descend, fall down, collapse.

   “A tree came down and hit me on the head.”

2. 2

   To be demolished.

   “The damage sustained in the fire is so great that the whole building will have to come down.”

3. 3

   To decrease.

   “Real estate prices have come down since the peak of the boom.”

4. 4

   To reach a decision.

   “I can't guess which way the board will come down on the project.”

5. 5

   To be passed through time.

   “Much wisdom has come down in the form of proverbs.”

6. 6

   To return from an elevated state of consciousness or emotion.

   “He finally came down from his post-bonus high.”

7. 7

   To graduate from university, especially an Oxbridge university.