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run-down
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
run-down
1
adj
worn and broken down by hard use
2
adj
having the spring unwound
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: run-down
1
adj
worn and broken down by hard use
“a
run-down
neighborhood”
Synonyms:
creaky
,
decrepit
,
derelict
,
flea-bitten
,
woebegone
worn
affected by wear; damaged by long use
2
adj
having the spring unwound
“a
run-down
watch”
Synonyms
malfunctioning
,
nonfunctional
not performing or able to perform its regular function
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