bring down : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: bring down	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
bring down v move something or somebody to a lower position; "take down the vase from the shelf" Synonym(s): lower, take down, let down, get down, bring down Antonym(s): bring up, elevate, get up, lift, raise cause the downfall of; of rulers; "The Czar was overthrown"; "subvert the ruling class" Synonym(s): overthrow, subvert, overturn, bring down impose something unpleasant; "The principal visited his rage on the students" Synonym(s): inflict, bring down, visit, impose cause to come to the ground; "the pilot managed to land the airplane safely" Synonym(s): land, put down, bring down cause to be enthusiastic; "Her playing brought down the house" cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits" Synonym(s): reduce, cut down, cut back, trim, trim down, trim back, cut, bring down