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.
To remove something from a wall or similar vertical surface to which it is fixed.
To make such a conversion from live or recorded speech to text.
To represent speech by phonetic symbols.
To transfer data from one recording medium to another.
To cause DNA to undergo transcription.
To convert a representation of language, typically speech but also sign language, etc., to a written representation of it. The term now usually implies the conversion of speech to text by a human transcriptionist with the assistance of a computer for word processing and sometimes also for speech recognition, the process of a computer interpreting speech and converting it to text.
To adapt a composition for a voice or instrument other than the original; to notate live or recorded music.