take down
record, write down, put in writing; remove, lower; take apart, disassemble; (Slang) kill
Takedown
take down
Verb
1. move something or somebody to a lower position; "take down the vase from the shelf"
(synonym) lower, let down, get down, bring down
(hypernym) move, displace
(hyponym) reef
(cause) descend, fall, go down, come down
2. reduce in worth or character, usually verbally; "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"; "His critics took him down after the lecture"
(synonym) degrade, disgrace, demean, put down
(hypernym) humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase
(hyponym) reduce
(derivation) put-down, squelch, squelcher, takedown
3. tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building was levelled"
(synonym) level, raze, rase, dismantle, tear down, pull down
(hypernym) destroy, destruct
(hyponym) bulldoze
4. make a written note of; "she noted everything the teacher said that morning"
(synonym) note
(hypernym) write down, set down, get down, put down
take down
write or record what is said I took down many notes during the lecture last week.
take down
Synonyms and related words:
abase, abash, admonish, bear down, beat down, blow down, blow over, book, bowl down, bowl over, break down, bring down, bring low, bring to book, bulldog, bulldoze, burn down, calendar, call to account, carve, cast down, catalog, chalk, chalk up, chastise, check in, chide, chop down, chronicle, consume, correct, couch, crush, cut, cut down, dash down, debase, deck, degrade, demean, demolish, depress, detrude, devour, diminish, disassemble, dismantle, dismember, dismount, dispatch, dispose of, docket, down, downbear, drop, dump, dump on, eat up, engrave, enroll, enscroll, enter, fell, fetch down, file, fill out, flatten, floor, get away with, get down, grave, ground, haul down, have words with, hew down, impanel, incise, indent, index, ingest, inscribe, insert, jot down, knock down, knock over, lay level, lay low, lay out, lecture, let down, level, list, log, lower, make a memorandum, make a note, make an entry, make out, mark down, matriculate, minute, mow down, note, note down, objurgate, place upon record, poll, post, post up, precipitate, press down, prostrate, pull down, push down, put away, put down, put in writing, put on paper, put on tape, rase, rate, raze, rebuke, record, reduce, reduce to writing, register, reprehend, reprimand, reprove, scold, send headlong, set down, set straight, sink, smash, spank, spread-eagle, steamroller, straighten out, supinate, surround, swallow, tabulate, take apart, take in, take to task, tape, tape-record, tear down, throw, throw down, thrust down, topple, trip, trip up, tuck in, tumble, upbraid, videotape, whack down, write, write down, write in, write out, write up|
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.