plural of down-and-outer

present participle of go down

(informal) To rain heavily.

That flows, especially in limited quantity, from the highly placed to others. / (economics) Describing the theory that financial benefits given to the wealthy will somehow be passed down to the poor.

(transitive) To make a ruler lose their position of power. / (transitive) To reduce. / (transitive) To humble.

To remove something from a wall or similar vertical surface to which it is fixed. / To remove something from a hanging position. / To remove something from a website.

Alternative spelling of downregulation

(chiefly US) Simple and unpretentious, especially having the characteristics of a Southern rural lifestyle.

(idiomatic, transitive) To make or attempt to make something seem less important, likely, or obvious.

(Britain, slang) To sleep on someone's sofa or floor because there is no bed spare.