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View synonyms for take down

take down

verb

  1. to record in writing
  2. to dismantle or tear down

    to take down an old shed

  3. to lower or reduce in power, arrogance, etc (esp in the phrase to take down a peg )
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


adjective

  1. made or intended to be disassembled
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

Sierra Canyon believes if it had Edwards last season, it might have taken down Etiwanda.

In China, it is common for censors to quickly take down social media posts linked to high-profile incidents of crime.

From BBC

The representatives tried to bribe her $500 to take down the post.

It’s interesting to see a man who is put on a pedestal by the world being taken down to his inner child by the person who knows him the most.

The tweet was taken down after a jury cleared a police firearms officer, Martyn Blake, of murdering Mr Kaba and an Old Bailey judge removed a restriction on reporting Mr Kaba’s criminal past.

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