take down English

Meaning take down meaning

What does take down mean?

take down

— verb (= lower) move something or somebody to a lower position take down the vase from the shelf

— verb (= put down) reduce in worth or character, usually verbally She tends to put down younger women colleagues His critics took him down after the lecture

— verb (= note) make a written note of she noted everything the teacher said that morning

— verb (= level, tear down) tear down so as to make flat with the ground The building was levelled

Synonyms take down synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as take down?

take down English » English

pull down

bring down

tear down

lower

get down

write down

demolish

put down

note

dismantle

take off

strip down

remove

register

record

level

disgrace

demean

degrade

use up

unload

unhook

take out

take

send down

raze

rase

quash

mortify

let down

knock down

enfeeble

drop

dishearten

destroy

cause to descend

breakdown

break down

withdraw

wind off

win over

weaken

vent

vanquish

unwind

untangle

unstick

unscramble

unroll

unravel

Topics take down topics

What do people use take down to talk about?

Daily life Cleaning

Wash clothes

• What are the steps is washing clothes?
  soak scrub rinse wring hang up (to dry) dry take down iron fold put away hang up

Physical actions Break, wear out

Tear down

• What words refer to tearing something down?
  tear down demolish dismantle take apart take down