Meanings
verbmove down a peg (third-person singular simple present moves down a peg, present participle moving down a peg, simple past and past participle moved down a peg)
present singular third person moves down a peg · participle present moving down a peg · participle past moved down a peg · past moved down a peg
- Synonym of take down a notch.
Synonyms: take down a notch
Synonyms & antonyms
verbSynonym of take down a notch.
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