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write down

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1 to diminish the price or value of

a company forced to write down its assets

Synonyms for write down

attenuate,
break,
cheapen,
depreciate,
depress,
devaluate,
devalue,
downgrade,
lower,
mark down,
reduce,
sink,
write off

Words Related to write down

debase,
demonetize

underestimate,
underprice,
underrate,
undervalue

abridge,
compress,
contract,
de-escalate,
deflate,
downsize,
dwindle,
lessen,
moderate,
shrink

Near Antonyms for write down

bloat,
blow up,
inflate

overestimate,
overprice,
overrate,
overvalue

add,
aggrandize,
amplify,
augment,
balloon,
boost,
compound,
dilate,
enlarge,
escalate,
expand,
extend,
heighten,
increase,
maximize,
multiply,
raise,
swell,
up

Antonyms for write down

appreciate,
enhance,
mark up,
upgrade

2 to make a written note of

write down what you remember about that day

Synonyms for write down

jot (down),
log,
mark,
note,
put down,
record,
register,
report,
set down,
take down

Words Related to write down

chronicle,
minute,
transcribe

enregister,
enter,
inscribe

chalk (up),
notch,
score

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