slapdown

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Synonyms: slap down, slap-down, slowdown, clampdown, slap on, flap down, laydown, slaps down, playdown, slam down, slip down

Antonyms: slap down, slap-down, slowdown, clampdown, slap on, flap down, laydown, slaps down, playdown, slam down, slip down

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Noun

1. An instance of [[slap down|slapping down]], especially a [[humiliation]] or [[rejection]].
2. {{lb|en|engineering}} The period after the initial impact of an object with a surface through the subsequent impact of the object on that surface, as an aircraft landing or a container falling.
3. {{lb|en|geology|physics|seismology}} The impact of a layer of earth falling after having been lifted by an explosion or an earthquake or similar large-scale disturbance.

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