file down

verb

To reduce the size of something by filing (using the abrasive effects of a file).

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Meanings

verbfile down (third-person singular simple present files down, present participle filing down, simple past and past participle filed down)

present singular third person files down · participle present filing down · participle past filed down · past filed down

  1. transitiveTo reduce the size of something by filing (using the abrasive effects of a file).
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APA

file down. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/file%20down

MLA

“file down.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/file%20down. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “file down,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/file%20down.

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