takedown

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At the time, it was held out as a threat - agree to rapid takedown, or be subject to US regulation.

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Quick take

(amateur wrestling) being brought to the mat from a standing position; "a takedown counts two points"

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noun

(amateur wrestling) being brought to the mat from a standing position; "a takedown counts two points"

noun

a crushing remark

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for takedown.

noun

(amateur wrestling) being brought to the mat from a standing position; "a takedown counts two points"

noun

a crushing remark

Example sentences

At the time, it was held out as a threat - agree to rapid takedown, or be subject to US regulation.

And in those cases, you definitely get a specific notice about the takedown.

"I suppose there are some reading that that don't know MegaUpload hired all the artists and had contracts and copyright licenses with them and had complete rights to the video, which UMG illegally and fraudulently filed a takedown notice against YouTube.

So, there's an overblown police operation, using two helicopters, 5 paddy wagons, AR-15s, dogs, and a forceable takedown of a suspect deemed to be "low-risk", to serve an illegal warrant by a unit that NZ Police themselves describe [1] as "[providing] Police with the means of effectively and more safely responding to and resolving situations in which there is an actual or threatened use of firearms or other weapons against members of the public or Police.