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| VERB | 1 | take down, lower, let down, get down, bring down | Move something or somebody to a lower position |
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| 2 | take down, degrade, disgrace, demean, put down | Reduce in worth or character, usually verbally | |
| 3 | take down, level, raze, rase, dismantle, tear down, pull down | Tear down so as to make flat with the ground | |
| 4 | take down, note | Make a written note of |
| Meaning | Move something or somebody to a lower position. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP |
| Examples | "take down the vase from the shelf" |
| Synonyms | lower, let down, get down, bring down |
| Contrary | raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up |
| Cause to | descend, fall, go down, come down |
| Broader | move, displace |
| Narrower | reef; depress; dip; incline |
| Meaning | Reduce in worth or character, usually verbally. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody |
| Synonyms | degrade, disgrace, demean, put down |
| Broader | humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase |
| Narrower | reduce; dehumanize, dehumanise |
| Nouns | takedown |
| Meaning | Tear down so as to make flat with the ground. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Synonyms | level, raze, rase, dismantle, tear down, pull down |
| Contrary | raise, erect, rear, set up, put up |
| Broader | destroy, destruct |
| Narrower | bulldoze |
| Meaning | Make a written note of. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE |
| Synonyms | note |
| Broader | write down, set down, get down, put down |
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