Phrase guide
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verb
To make (something) lower (especially of clothes).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To demolish or destroy (a building etc.).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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verb
To cause to fall to the floor
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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verb
cause to come or go down
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: down, knock down, cut down, push down
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: strike
Narrower terms: submarine
verb
tear down so as to make flat with the ground
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: level, raze, rase, dismantle, tear down, take down
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: destroy, destruct
Narrower terms: bulldoze
History
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Across languages
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