bring down (Meaning)

Wordnet

bring down (v)

move something or somebody to a lower position

cause the downfall of; of rulers

impose something unpleasant

cause to come to the ground

cause to be enthusiastic

cut down on; make a reduction in

Synonyms & Antonyms of bring down

bring down Sentence Examples

  1. The sudden increase in interest rates threatens to bring down the housing market.
  2. We need to find a solution to bring down our expenses and stay within budget.
  3. His reckless behavior could easily bring down the entire project.
  4. The scandal has the potential to bring down even the most powerful politicians.
  5. A strong gust of wind threatened to bring down the fragile tent.
  6. We must work together to bring down barriers to equality and social justice.
  7. It takes a team effort to bring down a rival in competitive sports.
  8. The medicine helped to bring down her fever quickly.
  9. Let's use diplomacy to bring down tensions between the two countries.
  10. Learning to manage stress can significantly bring down the risk of various health problems.

FAQs About the word bring down

move something or somebody to a lower position, cause the downfall of; of rulers, impose something unpleasant, cause to come to the ground, cause to be enthusia

disappointment,letdown, loser, fizzle,failure, bummer, fiasco, anticlimax, lemon

success, success,relief, relief,winner, winner

The sudden increase in interest rates threatens to bring down the housing market.

We need to find a solution to bring down our expenses and stay within budget.

His reckless behavior could easily bring down the entire project.

The scandal has the potential to bring down even the most powerful politicians.