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takedown in Irish

takedown in Irish is leagan — takedown means an act of forcefully bringing someone or something down, or exposing and ending their operations.

takedown in Irish

leagan
noun
(martial arts) A taking down: an act of bringing one's opponent to the ground by grabbing one or both legs and applying a rearward bending moment.

What does "takedown" mean?

  1. noun An act of forcefully bringing someone or something down, or exposing and ending their operations.
    "Police carried out a coordinated takedown of the smuggling ring."
  2. noun In wrestling and grappling, a move that forces an opponent to the ground.
    "The wrestler scored points with a clean takedown in the first period."
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takedown in a sentence

  • Police carried out a coordinated takedown of the smuggling ring.
  • The wrestler scored points with a clean takedown in the first period.

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What is "takedown" in Irish?

"takedown" in Irish is leagan. takedown means: An act of forcefully bringing someone or something down, or exposing and ending their operations.

How do you use "takedown" in a sentence?

Example: "Police carried out a coordinated takedown of the smuggling ring." In Irish, "takedown" is leagan.

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