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bring down Definition

• (v) move something or somebody to a lower position; "take down the vase from the shelf"
• (v) cause the downfall of; of rulers; "The Czar was overthrown"; "subvert the ruling class"
• (v) impose something unpleasant; "The principal visited his rage on the students"
• (v) cause to come to the ground; "the pilot managed to land the airplane safely"
• (v) cause to be enthusiastic; "Her playing brought down the house"
• (v) cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"

bring down Synonyms

• bring down
• cut
• cut back
• cut down
• get down
• impose
• inflict
• land
• let down
• lower
• overthrow
• overturn
• put down
• reduce
• subvert
• take down
• trim
• trim back
• trim down
• visit