From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishice something ↔ down phrasal verb American EnglishMHto cover an injured part of the body in ice to stop it from swelling Make sure you ice that ankle down as soon as you get inside. → ice→ See Verb table
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ice down• It usually means clattering over ice and rocks down a three-foot-wide piste, in gale-force winds and horizontal rain.• Though he moved silently, the slivers of ice sliding down her spine told her he was close behind.• Suddenly there was a crash as the horse slipped and fell on the ice, bringing down its rider. 