pull down
pull down
transitive verbDefinition of PULL DOWN
2
a : to bring to a lower level : reduce b : to depress in health, strength, or spirits
3
: to draw or earn (as wages or salary)
Examples of PULL DOWN
- <a powerful storm pulled down the old fishing shack, which had been immortalized in countless paintings>
- <an ugly billboard that was eventually pulled down>
First Known Use of PULL DOWN
15th century
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Rhymes with PULL DOWN
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