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to pull down
[phrase form: pull]
01
to demolish a structure or building, typically by pulling it apart or taking it down piece by piece
Transitive: to pull down a structure or building
02
to cause something to move to a lower position or state
Transitive: to pull down sth
03
to earn or receive a specific amount of money
Transitive: to pull down an amount of money
pull down
v
Example
Over the next month, the workers will pull down the unsafe structures in the area.
The librarian pulled down the maps to assist the students with their geography project.
To avoid the rain, he pulled down the peak of his cap over his face.
Before the movie started, she pulled down the projector screen for the presentation.
She pulled down the sun visor to shield her eyes from the glare of the sun.
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