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takedown en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

Deverbal from take down.

Meanings

  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. 2001, Charles H. Kennedy, An introduction to U.S. telecommunications law:

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Relateds

teardown

Translations (16)

de Takedown (martial arts) · de zwangsweise Entfernung (enforced removal of material) · pl nalot (a taking down: the arrest of a suspect by a police officer) · de zwangsweise Löschung (enforced removal of material) · de Flachlegen (martial arts) · ga leagan (martial arts) · de Verhaftung (a taking down: the arrest of a suspect by a police officer) · pl przymusowe usunięcie (enforced removal of material) · pt derrubada (martial arts) · pt queda (martial arts) · de zu Boden Bringen (martial arts) · pl rzut na matę (martial arts) · de polizeiliche Festnahme (a taking down: the arrest of a suspect by a police officer) · sv fällning (martial arts) · es derribe (martial arts) · de Zubodenbringen (martial arts)