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Synonyms and antonyms of take down in English

take down

verb
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REPRIMAND

Synonyms

reprimand
reprove severely
rebuke
admonish
reproach
scold
upbraid
rail at
chastise
castigate
chide
berate
trim
dress down
call to account
tell off
chew out
Informal
give a rap on the knuckles
Informal
give a tongue lashing
take to task
lecture
raise one's voice against
denounce
dispraise
disparage
reprehend
reprobate
revile
criticize
censure

Antonyms

commend
compliment
praise
applaud
approve
endorse

RECORD

Synonyms

record
write down
set down in writing
put or place on record
make an entry of
register
transcribe
note
copy
inscribe for posterity
jot down
make a memorandum of
enter
catalog
list
enroll
post
admit
introduce
log
chronicle
tape

Antonyms

erase
obliterate
expunge
cancel
delete
disregard
omit

LOWER

Synonyms

lower
make lower
decrease the height of
drop
pull down
let down
put down
depress
submerge
immerse
duck
sink

Antonyms

elevate
lift up
pull up
hoist

JOT

Synonyms

jot
write quickly
put down
set down
make a note of
make a memorandum of
note
scribble
list
record
register
enter

TRANSCRIBE

Synonyms

transcribe
record
copy out
render
reprint
reproduce
rewrite
write out
note

REGISTER

Synonyms

register
write down
record
put in writing
put on the record
make a record of
note down
set down

STRIKE

Synonyms

strike
pull down
put away
fold up
take apart
 Synonyms for take down from Random House Roget's College Thesaurus, Revised and Updated Edition © 2000 Random House, Inc.

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take cognizance of
take credit
take delight
take delight in
take down
take down a peg
take effect
take exception
take exception to

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/ˌsəʊ.ʃəl ˈbʌt.ə.flaɪ/
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/ˌsoʊ.ʃəl ˈbʌt̬.ɚ.flaɪ/

a person who likes to attend parties and other social events, often not having serious relationships with other people

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