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bring down - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
bring down
Definition
(verb) move something or somebody to a lower position
Synonyms
:
get down
,
let down
,
lower
,
take down
Example Sentence
take down the vase from the shelf
Definition
(verb) cause the downfall of; of rulers
Synonyms
:
overthrow
,
overturn
,
subvert
Example Sentence
The Czar was overthrown
subvert the ruling class
Definition
(verb) impose something unpleasant
Synonyms
:
impose
,
inflict
,
visit
Example Sentence
The principal visited his rage on the students
Definition
(verb) cause to come to the ground
Synonyms
:
land
,
put down
Example Sentence
the pilot managed to land the airplane safely
Definition
(verb) cause to be enthusiastic
Example Sentence
Her playing brought down the house
Definition
(verb) cut down on; make a reduction in
Synonyms
:
cut
,
cut back
,
cut down
,
reduce
,
trim
,
trim back
,
trim down
Example Sentence
reduce your daily fat intake
The employer wants to cut back health benefits
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