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Vinony

takedown

noun

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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English take downdeverb. English takedown Deverbal from take down.

  1. A taking down: the arrest of a suspect by a police officer.
  2. A taking down: an act of bringing one's opponent to the ground by grabbing one or both legs and applying a rearward bending moment.

    “Takedown (grappling) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia”

  3. Enforced removal of material from a website, etc.

    “The DMCA also gives the targets of notice-and-takedown complaints a limited opportunity to have access to their materials restored.”