To make something, especially something flying, fall to the ground, usually by firing a weapon of some kind.
To cause to fall down, e.g. in an accident.
To reduce.
To make someone feel bad emotionally.
To make a ruler lose their position of power.
To cause an opponent to fall after a tackle.
To humble.
to push or to pull, i.e. to force, (someone or something) out of somewhere
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see drive, out.