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downshift

noun

A change to a lower gear in a car or bicycle

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Word length
9
Starts with
D
Ends with
T
Contains
OW
Scrabble score
19
CEFR level
B1

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noun

  1. A change to a lower gear in a car or bicycle

noun

  1. A change from a financially rewarding but stressful career to a less well paid but more fulfilling one

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