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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

If anything, Biden needs to keep the pardon ink flowing as Trump showcases the most dangerous and unqualified cabinet in American history, expressly assembled to take down his “domestic enemies.”

From Salon

"Make no mistake, some of the rebel groups that took down Assad have their own grim record of terrorism and human rights abuses," he said.

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The vow to take down the Bidens, the deep state and the “fake news” media, along with all the screams about retribution from Trump’s nominees, sparked a change of heart in the president.

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The IWF is one of a few organisations in the world that is legally able to search for child sexual content to get it taken down.

From BBC

Asked if they were playing whack-a-mole, taking down one group only for another to take its place, she said: "It's a constant battle."

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