Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downbet

plural of downbet

simple past tense and past participle of downbet

(colloquial, vulgar) Problems originating at the top of the chain of command or organizational hierarchy tend to become the responsibilities of those lower down.

simple past tense and past participle of downblend

present participle of downblend

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downblend

(usually transitive, nuclear physics) To blend highly-enriched uranium, typically from decommissioned nuclear weapons, with uranium containing a low concentration of fissile uranium-235 (slightly-enriched uranium, natural uranium, or depleted uranium) in order to convert it to low-enriched uranium suitable for use as fuel in standard power reactors but not usable for a fission bomb.

Alternative form of unpindownable

A coastal village and beach (Downhill Strand) in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. / A hamlet in St Eval parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW8669).