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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (4)

1. move something or somebody to a lower position;
- Example: "take down the vase from the shelf"
[syn: lower, take down, let down, get down, bring down]

2. reduce in worth or character, usually verbally;
- Example: "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"
- Example: "His critics took him down after the lecture"
[syn: take down, degrade, disgrace, demean, put down]

3. tear down so as to make flat with the ground;
- Example: "The building was levelled"
[syn: level, raze, rase, dismantle, tear down, take down, pull down]

4. make a written note of;
- Example: "she noted everything the teacher said that morning"
[syn: note, take down]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

take down
    v 1: move something or somebody to a lower position; "take down
         the vase from the shelf" [syn: lower, take down, let
         down, get down, bring down] [ant: 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" [syn: take down, degrade,
       disgrace, demean, put down]
    3: tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building
       was levelled" [syn: level, raze, rase, dismantle,
       tear down, take down, pull down] [ant: erect, put
       up, raise, rear, set up]
    4: make a written note of; "she noted everything the teacher
       said that morning" [syn: note, take down]