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take down vs humble

humble vs take down

take down is not an adjective while humble is an adjective.

take down and humble both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
take down No No Yes No
humble No Yes Yes No
As verbs, humble is a hypernym of take down; that is, humble is a word with a broader meaning than take down:
  • take down: reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
  • humble: cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
Other hypernyms of take down include abase, chagrin, humiliate, mortify.
take down (adjective) humble (adjective)
marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful
low or inferior in station or quality
of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)
used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)
take down (verb) humble (verb)
make a written note of cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
tear down so as to make flat with the ground cause to be unpretentious
reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
move something or somebody to a lower position
Difference between take down and humble

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