knock down a notch

verb

Synonym of take down a notch.

Meanings

verbknock down a notch (third-person singular simple present knocks down a notch, present participle knocking down a notch, simple past and past participle knocked down a notch)

present singular third person knocks down a notch · participle present knocking down a notch · participle past knocked down a notch · past knocked down a notch

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of take down a notch.

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Chicago

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