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takedown vs pin

pin vs takedown

takedown and pin both are nouns.

takedown is not a verb while pin is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
takedown Yes No No No
pin Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pin is a hypernym of takedown; that is, pin is a word with a broader meaning than takedown:
  • takedown: (amateur wrestling) being brought to the mat from a standing position
  • pin: when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat
Other hypernyms of takedown include fall.
takedown (noun) pin (noun)
a crushing remark a small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things
(amateur wrestling) being brought to the mat from a standing position a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment
axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns
a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
a club-shaped wooden object used in bowling; set up in triangular groups of ten as the target
flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green
cylindrical tumblers consisting of two parts that are held in place by springs; when they are aligned with a key the bolt can be thrown
informal terms for the leg
small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.
when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat
takedown (verb) pin (verb)
(chess) immobilize a piece
attach or fasten with pins
pierce with a pin
to hold fast or prevent from moving
Difference between takedown and pin

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