(transitive) To reduce.
The rebel forces are trying to bring down the president and his government.
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(transitive) To humble.
The latest budget reforms are intended to bring down the level of inflation.
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(transitive) To make (a ruler or government) lose their position of power.
Dad has brought down a stack of old vinyl records from the attic.
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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