downdraft
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down·draft
(doun′drăft′)n.
1. A strong downward current of air.
2. A downward trend; downturn: The business hit a downdraft.
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down•draft
(ˈdaʊnˌdræft, -ˌdrɑft)n.
a downward current, as of air.
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