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down for the count

Speech parts

1. down for the count - Adjective

2. down for the count - Phrase

Meaning

(idiomatic) Decisively beaten; defeated; rendered irrelevant for the long term.

(figuratively) Unconscious or sound asleep.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

cooked belly-up fast asleep

Antonyms

invulnerable insurmountable impregnable inviolable bulletproof drowsing
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Examples

Look, Jeyaretnam can't win the infighting. I'll tell you why. WE are in charge. Every government ministry and department is under our control. And in the infighting, he will go down for the count every time... I will make him crawl on his bended knees, and beg for mercy. Lee Kuan Yew

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down for the count

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down east Down Easter down feather down gust Down Hatherley down heap