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facedown



face·down [ ˌfās-ˈdau̇n]



facedown   
adverb
[ˌfās-ˈdau̇n]

Definition of facedown

: with the face down
//sliding facedown



Recent Examples on the Web


//In the morning, one of the intruders loosened the restraints on a man who had been bound facedown all night, moving his cuffed hands from his back to his front and removing a blindfold.
Dan Morse, Washington Post, "Terrifying home invasion: ‘If you don’t answer, I’m going to remove your eye,’ court records say," 13 Aug. 2017

//East 183rd Street and Adams Place, the Bronx A man lies facedown on the sidewalk in front of a bodega.
Michael Schwirtz, New York Times, "As a Paramedic Mourns a Colleague, the Calls Don't Stop," 24 Mar. 2017

//East 183rd Street and Adams Place, the Bronx A man lies facedown on the sidewalk in front of a bodega.
Michael Schwirtz, New York Times, "As a Paramedic Mourns a Colleague, the Calls Don't Stop," 24 Mar. 2017


First Known Use of facedown

1818, in the meaning defined above



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