took down Synonyms

took down Meaning

took down

disassemble, to lower without removing, constructed so as to be readily taken apart, to lower the spirit or vanity of, to write down, the action or an act of taking down, to record by mechanical means, to become seized or attacked especially by illness, something (such as a rifle) having takedown construction, to lower the spirit or pride of, to pull to pieces, to write down or record by mechanical means

took down Sentence Examples

  1. The police took down the bank robbers in a daring raid.
  2. Emily took down her notes from the lecture.
  3. The hurricane took down several trees, blocking the road.
  4. The young chess prodigy took down the seasoned grandmaster.
  5. The firefighters took down the blazing house using water hoses.
  6. The carpenter took down the wall to enlarge the room.
  7. The security guards took down the trespasser and detained him.
  8. The scientist took down the experimental results in a comprehensive report.
  9. The basketball player took down a rebound and scored a layup.
  10. The detectives took down the suspect's confession verbatim.

FAQs About the word took down

disassemble, to lower without removing, constructed so as to be readily taken apart, to lower the spirit or vanity of, to write down, the action or an act of ta

discredited,humiliated, embarrassed, disgraced, chastened, fouled, insulted, rattled, criticized, confused

canonized, boasted, acknowledged, lauded, complimented, decorated, deified, applauded, touted, extolled

The police took down the bank robbers in a daring raid.

Emily took down her notes from the lecture.

The hurricane took down several trees, blocking the road.

The young chess prodigy took down the seasoned grandmaster.