/ Thesaurus / B Synonyms of bring down Find synonyms for: Verb1. lower, take down, let down, get down, bring down, move, displaceusage: move something or somebody to a lower position; "take down the vase from the shelf"2. overthrow, subvert, overturn, bring down, depose, force outusage: cause the downfall of; of rulers; "The Czar was overthrown"; "subvert the ruling class"3. inflict, bring down, visit, impose, communicate, intercommunicateusage: impose something unpleasant; "The principal visited his rage on the students"4. land, put down, bring down, arrive, get, comeusage: cause to come to the ground; "the pilot managed to land the airplane safely"5. bring down, enthuseusage: cause to be enthusiastic; "Her playing brought down the house"6. reduce, cut down, cut back, trim, trim down, trim back, cut, bring down, decrease, lessen, minifyusage: cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fabricate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language