bed down

v : go to bed; "We bedded down at midnight" [syn: {bunk down}]

dumbed down

Simplified, with a strong connotation of

▫over▫simplified. Often, a {marketroid} will insist that the

interfaces and documentation of software be dumbed down after

the designer has burned untold gallons of midnight oil making

it smart. This creates friction.

See {user-friendly}.

(1995-04-14)