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down (Dejected), adjective depressed, despondent, disconsolate, discouraged, downcast, gloomy, glum, somber sorrowful, sullen, unhappy, upset, weary,
Associated concepts: capacity, mental illness, incompetency
down (Lowest Point), adjective below, beneath, far below, lower, lowest, rock-bottom, under, underneath
Associated concepts: interest rates down, trip and fall, slip and fall


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The strike itself began on May 15, 2005 when some 24,000 members of the Finnish Paperworkers' Union and the Finnish Electrical Workers' Union declared they would be downing tools, although the actual event was preceded by skirmishing in the form of overtime bans, lightning strikes and a number of difficult negotiations.
 
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