DOWNSHIFT

downshift

(noun) a change to a lower gear in a car or bicycle

downshift

(noun) a change from a financially rewarding but stressful career to a less well paid but more fulfilling one

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Verb

downshift (third-person singular simple present downshifts, present participle downshifting, simple past and past participle downshifted)

(automotive) To shift a transmission into a lower gear.

Antonym: upshift

To function at a lower rate.

To make less controversial or risky.

Source: Wiktionary

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