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Definition of 'bring down' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) lower, take down, let down, get down, bring down
move something or somebody to a lower position
"take down the vase from the shelf"

2. (verb) overthrow, subvert, overturn, bring down
cause the downfall of; of rulers
"The Czar was overthrown"; "subvert the ruling class"

3. (verb) inflict, bring down, visit, impose
impose something unpleasant
"The principal visited his rage on the students"

4. (verb) land, put down, bring down
cause to come to the ground
"the pilot managed to land the airplane safely"

5. (verb) bring down
cause to be enthusiastic
"Her playing brought down the house"

6. (verb) reduce, cut down, cut back, trim, trim down, trim back, cut, bring down
cut down on; make a reduction in
"reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"


Definition of 'bring down' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) bring down
to make sb or sth lose power
to bring down the government

2.  bring down
to reduce the level
to bring down the price; ***The rain brought temperatures down.

3.  bring down
to make sth fall to the ground
High winds brought down power cables.


Translation of 'bring down' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to cause to fall
The storm brought all the trees down.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: laat omval Arabic flag Arabic: يُسقِـط Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: събарям
Brazilian flag Brazilian: derrubar Czech flag Czech: porazit, srazit German flag German: stürzen
Danish flag Danish: vælte; fælde Greek flag Greek: ρίχνω κάτω Spanish flag Spanish: derribar, tirar abajo
Estonian flag Estonian: maha murdma Farsi flag Farsi: موجب سقوط شدن؛ انداختن Finnish flag Finnish: kaataa
French flag French: abattre Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהַפִּיל Hindi flag Hindi: गिराना, नीचे उतारना
Croatian flag Croatian: snijeti Hungarian flag Hungarian: ledönt Indonesian flag Indonesian: merobohkan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: fella Italian flag Italian: abbattere Japanese flag Japanese: 倒す
Korean flag Korean: 떨어뜨리다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: nuversti, numušti Latvian flag Latvian: notriekt; pazemināt (cena
Malay flag Malay: menumbangkan Dutch flag Dutch: neerhalen Norwegian flag Norwegian: velte; felle, skyte ned
Polish flag Polish: zwalić, przewrócić Persian flag Persian: موجب سقوط شدن؛ انداختن Pashto flag Pashto: اچول، د سقوط موجب کیدل
Portuguese flag Portuguese: deitar abaixo Romanian flag Romanian: a doborî Russian flag Russian: свалить
Slovak flag Slovak: zvaliť, pováľať Slovenian flag Slovenian: zrušiti Serbian flag Serbian: srušiti
Swedish flag Swedish: fälla, slå (riva) ner Thai flag Thai: ทำให้ร่วงลงมา Turkish flag Turkish: devirmek
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 打倒 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: повалити Urdu flag Urdu: گرانا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: làm gục Chinese flag Chinese: 打倒

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