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English Dictionary: take down by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
take down
v
  1. 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
  2. reduce in worth or character, usually verbally; "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"; "His critics took him down after the lecture"
    Synonym(s): take down, degrade, disgrace, demean, put down
  3. tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building was levelled"
    Synonym(s): level, raze, rase, dismantle, tear down, take down, pull down
    Antonym(s): erect, put up, raise, rear, set up
  4. make a written note of; "she noted everything the teacher said that morning"
    Synonym(s): note, take down
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