To increase the activity of (a catalyst) by changing its surface structure.
To elevate to a higher league.
To raise (someone) to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank.
To move on to a subsequent stage of education.
To encourage, urge or incite.
To advocate or urge on behalf of (something or someone); to attempt to popularize or sell by means of advertising or publicity.
To exchange (a pawn) for a queen or other piece when it reaches the eighth rank.
To remove something from a wall or similar vertical surface to which it is fixed.
To write down as a note, especially to record something spoken.
To remove a temporary structure such as scaffolding.
To remove something from a website.
To arrest someone or to place them in detention.
I took down the medicine and soon felt better.
To remove something from a hanging position.
To collapse or become incapacitated from illness or fatigue.
To lower an item of clothing without removing it.
If you have a pen, you can take down my phone number.
To swallow.
To reduce.
To defeat; to destroy or kill (a person).
To force one’s opponent off their feet in order to transition from striking to grappling in jujitsu, mixed martial arts, etc.