Synonyms of pulled down

pulled down

verb

past tense of pull down

1

as in destroyed

to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of

a powerful storm pulled down the old fishing shack, which had been immortalized in countless paintings

Synonyms & Similar Words

• destroyed
• ruined
• demolished
• shattered
• wrecked
• devastated
• smashed
• tore down
• damaged
• rubbed out
• overcame
• wasted
• did in
• eroded
• pulverized
• vaporized
• extinguished
• totalled
• totaled
• marred
• annihilated
• decimated
• wracked
• razed
• creamed
• ravaged
• desolated
• triumphed (over)
• removed
• prevailed (over)
• killed
• crippled
• defeated
• crushed
• wore (away)
• broke
• washed out
• won (against)
• dismantled
• blasted
• swept (away)
• nuked
• wiped out
• cut down
• injured
• subdued
• stamped (out)
• took down
• impaired
• licked
• conquered
• blew up
• trimmed
• mastered
• surmounted
• disintegrated
• dissolved
• blotted out
• whipped
• rooted (out)
• deteriorated
• spoiled
• harmed
• thrashed
• mutilated
• routed
• mangled
• killed off
• overmatched
• clobbered
• disfigured
• scotched
• spoilt
• trounced
• beat
• snuffed (out)
• defaced
• bested
• eradicated
• mowed (down)
• assassinated
• scoured
• disassembled
• dynamited
• slaughtered
• murdered
• vitiated
• gutted
• sacked
• obliterated
• plundered
• executed
• exterminated
• dilapidated
• overbore
• vandalized
• took out
• expunged
• liquidated
• undid
• looted
• drubbed
• extirpated
• trampled
• effaced
• slew
• massacred
• skunked
• dispatched
• walloped
• havocked
• butchered
• unmade
• trashed
• despoiled
• pillaged
• zapped
• felled
• unbuilt

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• set up
• built
• put up
• constructed
• raised
• erected
• created
• fixed
• repaired
• reared
• made
• produced
• brought about
• invented
• formed
• manufactured
• assembled
• shaped
• established
• organized
• molded
• forged
• patched
• founded
• fashioned
• fabricated
• framed
• revamped
• protected
• constituted
• reconditioned
• instituted
• preserved
• saved
• mended
• doctored
• restored
• rebuilt
• reconstructed
• fathered
• conserved
• remodeled
• renovated

2

as in demolished

to destroy (as a building) completely by knocking down or breaking to pieces

an ugly billboard that was eventually pulled down

Synonyms & Similar Words

• demolished
• tore down
• levelled
• razed
• wiped out
• leveled
• destroyed
• unbuilt
• blew up
• cracked up
• finished
• overturned
• totalled
• wrecked
• obliterated
• abolished
• smashed
• pulverized
• eradicated
• flattened
• ravaged
• ruined
• wasted
• did in
• decimated
• dissolved
• dynamited
• extirpated
• totaled
• devoured
• annihilated
• devastated
• scourged
• unmade
• crushed
• dashed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• built
• put up
• constructed
• raised
• erected
• restored
• renewed
• created
• made
• formed
• manufactured
• shaped
• rebuilt
• forged
• fabricated
• renovated
• fashioned

3

as in earned

to receive as return for effort

he's pulling down six figures at that job

Synonyms & Similar Words

• earned
• won
• gained
• reaped
• made
• garnered
• got
• obtained
• knocked down
• landed
• realized
• acquired
• attained
• brought in
• secured
• captured
• procured
• came by
• carried
• drew
• achieved
• bagged
• accomplished
• notched (up)
• accumulated
• scored
• picked up
• netted
• racked up
• occupied
• amassed
• took over
• grossed
• annexed
• regained
• caught
• cleared
• recaptured
• reacquired
• reattained
• remade

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• lost
• paid
• granted
• forfeited
• gave
• accorded
• yielded
• surrendered
• gave up
• parted (with)
• handed over
• relinquished