Down and Very bad

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Down adjective - Brought or having come to an end.

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Very bad and down are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Very bad" instead an adjective "Down".

Nearby Word: downed

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Down and very bad are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Down" instead an adjective phrase "Very bad".

Snake took down a tank with hand grenades, which in the real world is a very bad idea.

Source: Rated M for Manly
As his secretary is very bad at writing messages and as he is quite distracted, he doesn't really connect the dots until after his house is burnt down.

Source: Van in Black
However, the metaphor seems to be the only upside; if any of the towers goes down, it's probably because something very bad is happening, which makes real-time communication over long distances even more important.

Source: Cool, but Inefficient

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