0 to destroy a building:
They pulled down the warehouse to build a new supermarket.
1 to make a figure or an amount lower:
pull down the cost/price/value of sth Lower clothing prices will pull down the cost of the family shopping basket.
My old college was pulled down years ago.
The old corn exchange is going to be pulled down.
Protestors took to the streets and pulled down a statue of the country's former leader.
Most of the old buildings were pulled down to make room for the new shopping centre.
The old bingo hall has been pulled down.
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May 10, 2021
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Shimmer
pull sth down