takedown

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
17
Letters
8

Definition of takedown

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (slang)A taking down: the arrest of a suspect by a police officer.
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noun

  1. (slang)A taking down: the arrest of a suspect by a police officer.
  2. 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 (grappling) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia”
  3. Enforced removal of material from a website, etc.
    “The DMCA also gives the targets of notice-and-takedown complaints a limited opportunity to have access to their materials restored.”

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Etymology

Deverbal from take down.

Anagrams of takedown

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6-letter words

7 words

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29 words

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64 words

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2-letter words

26 words

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