taken down a notch

A form of take down a notch — To cause a person's or group's self-esteem or importance to be decreased.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastpast participle of take down a notch
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“taken down a notch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taken%20down%20a%20notch. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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