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downing
verb as in lessen
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verb as in let up
verb as in level
verb as in lick
verb as in lull
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verb as in moderate
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verb as in outdo
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verb as in overcome
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verb as in overturn
verb as in polish off
verb as in quaff
verb as in retard
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verb as in sadden
verb as in slay
verb as in surmount
verb as in swallow
verb as in tackle
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verb as in take
verb as in tumble
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verb as in unsettle
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verb as in wane
verb as in englut
verb as in engorge
verb as in chug
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verb as in ingurgitate
verb as in peter out
verb as in clear up
verb as in sup
verb as in tank up
verb as in consume
verb as in decrease
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verb as in drink
verb as in dwindle
verb as in ebb
verb as in fell
verb as in finish
verb as in floor
verb as in ground
verb as in happen
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verb as in hurdle
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Example Sentences
He suggests downing an additional eight to 16 ounces every hour throughout the day.
Players stopped downing chili dogs or cheese fries before games.
The 1983 downing of KAL 007 sharpened American tensions with the Soviet Union to heights not seen since the Cuban missile crisis.
The Kremlin blames Strelkov for the downing of the jet—a propaganda disaster for Russia.
Several leaders of the rebellion are out, possibly because of the downing of MH17.
Thomas Downing, for thirty years, in the city of New York, has been proprietor of one of the leading restaurants.
Mr. Downing has commanded great influence, and much means, and it is said of him that he has made "three fortunes."
Mr. Downing is still very popular, doing a most excellent business, and highly respected throughout New York.
Indeed, you scarcely hear any other establishment of the kind spoken of than Downing's.
But Sir G. Downing would not be answered so: though all the world takes notice of him for a most ungrateful villain for his pains.
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On this page you'll find 1571 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to downing, such as: absorb, consume, devour, drink, eat, and inhale.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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