Bring down a peg
Put down and bring down a peg are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Put down" instead a verb phrase "Bring down a peg".
Put down
Put down verb - To express scornfully one's low opinion of.
Bring down a peg and put down are semantically related. You can use "Bring down a peg" instead a verb "Put down".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- crush and bring down a peg
- crush and put down
- squash and bring down a peg
- squash and put down
- subdue and bring down a peg
- subdue and put down
- humble and bring down a peg
- humble and put down
- sink and bring down a peg
- sink and put down
- lower and bring down a peg
- lower and put down
- disgrace and bring down a peg
- disgrace and put down
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Put down and Bring down a peg. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bring_down_a_peg/put_down
Bring down a peg & Put down. N.p., 2016. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bring_down_a_peg/put_down>.
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