Synonyms for downing
down·ing

Princeton's WordNet

1. Downing, Andrew Jackson Downingnoun

   United States landscape architect who designed the grounds of the White House and the Capitol Building (1815-1852)

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1. • Landscape Architect

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1. List of paraphrases for "downing":

   toppling, downed, dropping, dropped

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1. British Prime Minister David Cameron:

   I'll tell him what is a lame duck, and that is trying to get into Downing Street on the back of Alex Salmond’s coat tails, never mind talk of ducks, I am looking at Alex Salmond’s poodle.

2. Joe Lockhart:

   Downing Street is likely bringing in a TV presenter( for the spokesperson role) and I think reporters just by human nature, a lot of them will see this as a way to get on TV, getting attention, it will not be a briefing per se but a performance.

3. Scott Lucas:

   America is our friend and you have to be able to speak to your friends in a certain way, you are usually more concerned about someone who is in your own household, or your neighbor down Downing Street, than someone who is in the next village or town.

4. Labour Party leader Keir Starmer:

   His defense … that he did n’t realize he was at a party is so ridiculous that it’s actually offensive to the British public, he’s finally been forced to admit what everyone knew, that when the whole country was locked down he was hosting boozing parties in Downing Street. Is he now going to do the decent thing and resign ?

5. Mike Pence:

   President Donald Trump also had doubts as to whether or not the downing of our unmanned aircraft was actually authorized at the highest levels.