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took down

VERB

write down

Synonyms

WEAK

inscribe jot down make a note of minute note note down put on record record set down transcribe

Antonyms

WEAK

build up

VERB

humble

Synonyms

WEAK

deflate humiliate let down lower mortify pull down put down take apart

Antonyms

WEAK

build up

Example Sentences

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Next door, his wife also took down orders, some for quinceañeras for next year, or as Leonor saw it, hope.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

The higher costs that took down Spirit are squeezing an entire industry, especially the budget carriers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

The KeyBanc analysts lowered their price target for Zscaler to $160 from $220 and took down their target for Rubrik to $70 from $80.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Karume says he removed the video of Kalekye because she left a comment underneath it and also took down another woman's video after she asked him to.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Pearl glanced at the shelves above the stove and pushed a box under them; she took down bread, cheeses, dried fruits, meats, and a bag of oats and sugar.

From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George