down-river

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Something that is moving down-river is moving towards the mouth of a river, from a point further up the river. Something that is down-river is towards the mouth of a river. By 09.30 we had cast off and were heading down-river. a big tourist hotel a few hundred yards down-river Cologne is not so very far down-river from Mainz. up-river Down-river is also an adjective. downriver factories dispensing billows of smoke. up-river
downriver
Closer to the mouth of a river

My house is downriver to his.

sell down the river
To betray, especially in a manner which causes serious difficulty for the one betrayed

As a result, analysts were routinely selling investors down the river by promoting stocks purely to land banking business from companies.

downriver
away from the source or with the current
downriver
Travelling in the direction of the river current
downriver
down a river, in the direction that a river flows
downriver
in the direction that the water in a river is flowing   upriver downstream
sell down the river
deceive, cheat, defraud
down-river
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