Down and Neck

Down

Down verb - To strike (someone) so forcefully as to cause a fall.

Neck and down are semantically related. (British) In some cases you can use "Neck" instead a verb "Down".

Nearby Word: downed

Neck

Neck verb - Kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion.
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Synonyms for Neck

Down and neck are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Down" instead a verb "Neck".

Nearby Words: necked, necking, neckband, necklet, neckline

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

human human down human neck
low low down low neck
short short down short neck
deep deep down deep neck
Other adjectives: small, entire, little, bad, young, broken, few, weird, red.

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / The Paladin Scars Are Forever — Taizu has a scar running "from cheek to chin to neck and down beneath the grimy collar", as we're told in the prologue.
  • Skewed Priorities Seeking out the timid Fluttershy as a likely source she witnesses her beat down and Neck Snap a bear (actually part of a massage) and her response is to lament that she doesn't have any friendship problems, and walk off without a second thought.
  • When one of the albino twins has a razor to Trinity's neck, he tells Morpheus to put down his sword.
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