Meaning

1 senses
  1. To decrease the aperture of a photographic lens, moving from an f/stop represented by a lower number to an f/stop represented by a higher number.

Examples

4 sentences
  1. Stop looking down.

    Припиніть дивитись униз.

    deHör auf, so betrübt aus der Wäsche zu gucken.

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  2. There is a bus stop down the road.

    deEs gibt eine Bushaltestelle ein Stück die Straße hinunter.

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  3. Yanni needs to stop putting himself down so much.

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  4. Apparently, some trucks need a special device called a “brake retarder” in order to stop or slow down on certain road conditions.

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Forms

stops down, stopping down, stopped down, stopped down
Base formstop down · to stop down
3rd person singularstops down
Present participlestopping down
Past simplestopped down
Past participlestopped down

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theystop down
he, she, itstops down

Past simpleLesson

all personsstopped down

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave stopped down
he, she, ithas stopped down

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill stop down

Phrasal verbs

8 phrasal verbs

Antonyms

1 antonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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