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Pull down

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To make (something) lower (especially of clothes). transitive
  2. 2
    cause to come or go down wordnet
  3. 3
    To demolish or destroy (a building etc.). transitive

    "Bawd. But shall all our houses of resort in the Suburbs be puld downe?"

  4. 4
    tear down so as to make flat with the ground wordnet
  5. 5
    To cause to fall to the floor transitive

    "The home side got themselves in a mess again after 12 minutes when Victor Ruiz pulled down Ramires just outside the box. Lampard drilled a low free-kick past the wall but Diego Alves was down quickly to turn the ball away."

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