Meanings

discarding

flowing down (e.g. water in a river)

lower rank

tuberose (Polianthes tuberosa)

to point down

underside

pelvic girdle

underground train station

downside risk

central corridor

support

lowest part

lower reaches (e.g. of a valley)

cargo unloading

forward voltage drop (e.g. in a semiconductor)

cornering someone by lying in wait, e.g. for an unexpected interview or photograph

shade of a tree

doorstop interview

down-bow (technique used when playing a string instrument)

conveying the views of the subordinates to the rulers