Synonyms of taken down

taken down

verb

past participle of take down

1

as in humiliated

to reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyes

there's no need to take us down by making fun of our clothes

Synonyms & Similar Words

• humiliated
• shamed
• sunk
• embarrassed
• humbled
• confused
• rattled
• disgraced
• degraded
• fouled
• lowered
• insulted
• dishonored
• discredited
• debased
• chastened
• demeaned
• flustered
• smirched
• cheapened
• abased
• written off
• ridiculed
• criticized
• cried down
• diminished
• put down
• mortified
• discounted
• disconcerted
• minimized
• condemned
• nonplussed
• detracted
• confounded
• discountenanced
• disparaged
• abashed
• fazed
• discomfited
• maligned
• depreciated
• belittled
• decried
• slandered
• libeled
• affronted
• defiled
• defamed
• castigated
• damned
• denounced
• execrated
• censured
• reprehended
• bad-mouthed
• reprobated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• elevated
• cited
• exalted
• recognized
• celebrated
• honored
• decorated
• praised
• applauded
• canonized
• acknowledged
• hailed
• commended
• complimented
• cheered
• boasted
• deified
• extolled
• acclaimed
• congratulated
• lauded
• saluted
• played up
• touted
• feted
• eulogized
• highlighted
• aggrandized
• lifted
• advanced
• promoted
• raised
• enshrined
• spotlighted
• magnified
• upgraded
• dignified
• enthroned
• glorified
• ennobled
• uplifted
• boosted
• enskied
• idealized
• romanticized

2

as in knocked down

to take apart

electricians will take down all the lights for the set after the play has finished its run

Synonyms & Similar Words

• knocked down
• disconnected
• broken down
• dismantled
• disassembled
• dismounted
• dismembered
• struck
• detached
• demounted
• divided
• disengaged
• separated
• disaggregated
• broken up
• disjointed
• disunited
• disarticulated
• dissevered
• disjoined

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• constructed
• built
• assembled
• combined
• erected
• united
• pitched

3

as in noted

to make a written note of

took down the customer's contact information

Synonyms & Similar Words

• noted
• written down
• recorded
• marked
• reported
• set down
• jotted (down)
• entered
• registered
• put down
• logged
• transcribed
• chronicled
• chalked (up)
• enregistered
• inscribed
• notched
• minuted
• scored

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of taken down

The idea is that Disney’s notorious copyright strikes would be enough to get any unsolicited videos taken down across social media. — Joshua Hong, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2026

Previously, only sidewalk cafes could operate in all seasons, while cafes on the street were only allowed to be open from April through November, and then had to be taken down. — Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026

Statues of controversial figures were vandalized and taken down, with more than 160 Confederate works removed from public spaces in 2020. — Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 11 Aug. 2026

Earlier Saturday morning, Morrissey’s website still had the shows listed, but they’ve since been taken down. — Jack Dunn, Variety, 8 Aug. 2026

Democrats have also seen incumbent leaders backed by the establishment taken down in their primaries by an insurgent socialist movement. — Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 7 Aug. 2026

Hilton’s TikTok account was later banned, and the livestream has since been taken down. — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 6 Aug. 2026

All 14 tour dates listed are now marked as canceled on Ticketmaster, and the tour’s official website has been taken down. — Sophie Ziedalski, NBC news, 31 July 2026

Some of the women who say naked pictures of them were released in the documents have gone to court to get those records taken down. — Erin Mansfield, USA Today, 31 July 2026