Takedown — synonyms, definition

1. takedown (Noun)

3 synonyms
put-down squelch squelcher
2 definitions

takedown (Noun) — (amateur wrestling) being brought to the mat from a standing position. ex. "a takedown counts two points"

takedown (Noun) — A crushing remark.

3 types of
derision fall pin
1 part of
wrestling match

2. takedown (Verb)

15 synonyms
bring down degrade demean disgrace dismantle get down let down level lower note pull down put down rase raze tear down
4 definitions

takedown (Verb) — Move something down to a less high position. ex. "take down the vase from the shelf"

takedown (Verb) — Reduce in worth or character, usually verbally. ex. "She tends to take down younger women colleagues"

takedown (Verb) — Tear down so as to make flat with the ground. ex. "When a force occupies an enemy fortress, it may take down the fortifications"

takedown (Verb) — Make a written note of. ex. "she took down everything the teacher said that morning"

15 types of
abase chagrin destroy destruct displace get down humble humiliate mortify move put down set down spifflicate spiflicate write down
8 types
bulldoze dehumanise dehumanize depress dip incline reduce reef