transitive. To bring or cast down from an erect position (in Old English often, to strike down, slay); †figurative to cast down, abase, humble. Now…
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释义 | the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > causing to come or go down > cause to come or go down [verb (transitive)] > bring to the ground/lay low (80) layc888 transitive. To bring or cast down from an erect position (in Old English often, to strike down, slay); †figurative to cast down, abase, humble. Now… afelleOE transitive. To strike down, kill; to bring or lay low; to destroy. Also: to fell (a tree). Also figurative. to throw downa1250 transitive. To cast or hurl (someone or something) down, esp. to the ground. Also: to cause to be brought low. groundc1275 To bring to the ground, knock down. to lay to ground, to earth (Sc. at eird)c1275 to lay to ground, to earth (Sc. at eird): to stretch upon or bring to the ground; to bring low, throw down, overthrow, destroy. Obsolete. stoopc1275 transitive. To cause to bow down, bring to the ground; figurative to humiliate, subdue. Now rare. evena1382 transitive. To bring level to or with the ground, a particular level, etc. Also without construction. Obsolete. abatec1390 transitive. To bring down physically, socially, or mentally; to humble, abase. Obsolete. to bring downa1400 To cause to fall to the ground; to overthrow; to kill or wound (a flying bird, or other animal). Also with aircraft as object. falla1400 transitive. To cause (someone or something) to collapse to the ground; spec. to knock (a person) down with a blow from the fists, a weapon, etc… welt?a1400 transitive. To cast or throw down; to throw to the ground; to overturn; to beat down; also to roll, trundle. Cf. walt, v. 2. throwa1450 transitive. To topple (a tree, tower, or other tall object or thing); to knock down, break down, cut down, etc.; to fell. Often with prepositional… tumble1487 transitive. To cause to fall suddenly or violently; to throw or cast down. succumb1490 transitive. To bring down, bring low, overwhelm. Obsolete. strewa1500 To level with the ground, lay low, throw down, prostrate. Also with down. Chiefly poetic. vaila1592 figurative. To strike or cast down. rare. flat1607 transitive. To lay flat or level, raze, overthrow (a person or building). Const. to, with (the earth or ground). Obsolete. level1614 To bring to the level of the ground; to lay low, lay ‘even with the ground’, to raze. Also to level toor with the ground, in the dust. floor1642 To bring to the floor or ground; to knock down in boxing; to bring down (game). to be floored (of a horseman): to have a fall. to fetch down1705 To bring to the ground by a shot or a blow. drop1726 To bring or throw to the ground by a blow or shot; to fell with a blow, ‘floor’. supplant1751 transitive. To knock down, overturn. Obsolete. rare. Subcategories:— specifically a person or animal (5) — knock down (23) — cast down (12) — push or pull down (5) — cut down (3) — cause to fall by digging (2) — break down (trees, etc.) (1) — cause to totter and fall (1) — overbalance (2) — topple (3) — roll over (1) |
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