Definitions for bring down
bring down

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. lower, take down, let down, get down, bring downverb

   move something or somebody to a lower position

   "take down the vase from the shelf"

2. overthrow, subvert, overturn, bring downverb

   cause the downfall of; of rulers

   "The Czar was overthrown"; "subvert the ruling class"

3. inflict, bring down, visit, imposeverb

   impose something unpleasant

   "The principal visited his rage on the students"

4. land, put down, bring downverb

   cause to come to the ground

   "the pilot managed to land the airplane safely"

5. bring downverb

   cause to be enthusiastic

   "Her playing brought down the house"

6. reduce, cut down, cut back, trim, trim down, trim back, cut, bring downverb

   cut down on; make a reduction in

   "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. bring downverb

   To make a legitimate rulership lose their position of power.

2. bring downverb

   To reduce

3. bring downverb

   To make something, especially something flying, fall to the ground. Usually by firing a weapon of some kind.

4. bring downverb

   To cause an opponent to fall after a tackle.

5. bring downverb

   To make someone feel bad emotionally.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. bring down

   To bring down generally means to cause to fall or collapse; either physically or figuratively. In a physical sense, it can refer to knocking over or demolishing an object or structure. In a figurative sense, it can refer to causing something, such as an organization, a government, or someone's emotional state, to decline, fail or become lower in strength, value or status.

Matched Categories

1. • Arrive
   • Aviation
   • Communicate
   • Decrease
   • Depose
   • Enthuse
   • Move

How to pronounce bring down?

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How to say bring down in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of bring down in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of bring down in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of bring down in a Sentence

1. Adi Babu:

   We want to sell one big asset to bring down debt and improve liquidity. There's a good prospect we can sell at least one asset.

2. Hillary Clinton:

   Activism is more important than ever, and it's working, from the women's marches across the country and around the globe to helping to bring down the Republicans' terrible health care bill, but we have to keep going.

3. Kim Davis:

   I would have to either make a decision to stand or I would have to buckle down and leave, and if I left, resigned or chose to retire, I would have no voice for God’s word. So when that day came, she issued an edict : No more marriage licenses would be issued in Rowan County. It was a decision that would bring down the wrath of militant LGBT activists and their supporters.

4. Danilo Toninelli:

   It makes one think ... that this is a pretext to create chaos and bring down the government.

5. Mosammat Nazmanara Khanum:

   Our main priority is to bring down the prices of rice.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=bring down
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Bring_Down
3. ^ ChatGPT
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