takedown (Meaning)
takedown (n)
(amateur wrestling) being brought to the mat from a standing position
a crushing remark
Synonyms & Antonyms of takedown
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- honor
- tout
- aggrandize
- eulogize
- elevate
- acclaim
- cheer
- laud
- canonize
- extol
- praise
- decorate
- play up
- deify
- commend
- honor
- cite
- aggrandize
- salute
- applaud
- celebrate
- cheer
- acknowledge
- compliment
- eulogize
- acclaim
- commend
- tout
- elevate
- extol
- laud
- acknowledge
- canonize
- praise
- congratulate
- compliment
- boast
- extoll
- recognize
- highlight
- exalt
- cite
- salute
- decorate
- extoll
- celebrate
- applaud
- congratulate
- boast
- hail
- deify
- exalt
- highlight
- recognize
- hail
- play up
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
discredit,humiliate, humble, criticize, chasten, foul, insult, dishonor, embarrass, diminish
honor, tout, aggrandize, eulogize, elevate, acclaim, cheer, laud, canonize, extol
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.