To take down

Related to To take down: stand on, call on, took over, scrutinised

	To reduce; to bring down, as from a high, or higher, place; as, to take down a book; hence, to bring lower; to depress; to abase or humble; as, to take down pride, or the proud.
	To swallow; as, to take down a potion.- Goldsmith.
	To pull down; to pull to pieces; as, to take down a house or a scaffold.
	To record; to write down; as, to take down a man's words at the time he utters them.