Associations to the word «Takedown»

Wiktionary

TAKEDOWN, noun. (slang) A taking down: the arrest of a suspect by a police officer.
TAKEDOWN, noun. (martial arts) A taking down: an act of bringing one's opponent to the ground by grabbing one or both legs and applying a rearward bending moment.
TAKEDOWN, noun. Enforced removal of material from a website, etc.

Dictionary definition

TAKEDOWN, noun. (amateur wrestling) being brought to the mat from a standing position; "a takedown counts two points".
TAKEDOWN, noun. A crushing remark.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche