takedown (Meaning)
takedown (n)
(amateur wrestling) being brought to the mat from a standing position
a crushing remark
Synonyms & Antonyms of takedown
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- celebrate
- tout
- acclaim
- elevate
- acknowledge
- decorate
- boast
- tout
- play up
- acclaim
- applaud
- extoll
- compliment
- applaud
- commend
- highlight
- hail
- cite
- extol
- praise
- praise
- salute
- acknowledge
- exalt
- decorate
- elevate
- cite
- canonize
- boast
- cheer
- honor
- highlight
- congratulate
- aggrandize
- canonize
- play up
- congratulate
- commend
- cheer
- compliment
- laud
- eulogize
- eulogize
- aggrandize
- recognize
- recognize
- deify
- celebrate
- salute
- honor
- extol
- exalt
- laud
- hail
- deify
- extoll
takedown Sentence Examples
- The police executed a swift takedown of the armed robber, subduing him without incident.
- The wrestling match concluded with a dramatic takedown and pin.
- The security guard performed a precise takedown, neutralizing the assailant's threat.
- The martial artist demonstrated an impressive takedown technique that left their opponent vulnerable.
- The takedown of the corporate giant was a major victory for antitrust regulators.
- The activist group staged a takedown protest, occupying the corporate headquarters to demand accountability.
- The journalist's investigative report led to the takedown of a corrupt politician.
- The cybersecurity team executed a takedown of a malicious website, preventing further damage.
- The hacker executed a daring takedown of a high-profile government website, exposing sensitive information.
- The takedown of the illegal wildlife trafficking ring was a significant victory for conservation efforts.
FAQs About the word takedown
(amateur wrestling) being brought to the mat from a standing position, a crushing remark
humiliate, discredit, humble, embarrass, degrade, dishonor, rattle, debase, foul, insult
celebrate, tout, acclaim, elevate, acknowledge, decorate, boast, tout, play up, acclaim
The police executed a swift takedown of the armed robber, subduing him without incident.
The wrestling match concluded with a dramatic takedown and pin.
The security guard performed a precise takedown, neutralizing the assailant's threat.
The martial artist demonstrated an impressive takedown technique that left their opponent vulnerable.