Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the phrase
Bring Down.
Bring Down - as a verb
Move something or somebody to a lower position
Example: "Take down the vase from the shelf"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
get downlet downlower8take downHypernyms (Closely Related)
displace13move9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cause the downfall of; of rulers
Example: "The czar was overthrown"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overthrow18overturn11subvert12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
depose9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Impose something unpleasant
Example: "The principal visited his rage on the students"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
impose10inflict12visit8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
communicate19intercommunicateHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cause to come to the ground
Example: "The pilot managed to land the airplane safely"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
land5Cause to be enthusiastic
Example: "Her playing brought down the house"
Example Sentences
"He tried to bring down the corrupt government."
"The scandal will bring down the company's reputation."
"We need to bring down the high costs of healthcare."
"The protesters united to bring down the dictator."
"The storm will bring down several power lines."
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