தாழ்த்து - An English Dictionary of the Tamil Verb

downgrade தாழ்த்து tāḻttu (taaḻttu) (3 tr) lower, as in rank, significance, status, grade, etc.; demote, reduce in rank, remove from office, degrade, humble, debase; make worse; lower in value, esteem, quality (inf.) take down a peg or two lower தாழ்த்து tāḻttu (taaḻttu) (3 tr) bring down, diminish; degrade, bring or cause to descend to a lower elevation; cause (a flag, a bucket, etc.) to descend; let (a curtain, a burden, etc.) down; put (a child, etc.) down tear (down/along) தாழ்த்து tāḻttu (taaḻttu) (3 tr) denigrate or vilify; scorn, bad-mouth; look down on; reject, spurn, freeze out, pooh-pooh, disdain, turn down, disparage, ridicule; (inf.) knock, diss trash தாழ்த்து tāḻttu (taaḻttu) (3 tr) criticize harshly, deprecate, subject to malicious gossip or criticism; scorn; hold in contempt, look down on, disdain, disparage, slight, deride, mock, scoff at, sneer at whittle தாழ்த்து tāḻttu (taaḻttu) (3 tr) shave off, eliminate or reduce gradually by or as if by trimming with a knife; reduce, cut back, pare down (financially, etc.)