{"def":{"short":"to lower (or with violence) demolish (literally or figuratively)","long":["to take down",["without the notion of violence: to detach from the cross, one crucified","with the use of force: to throw down, cast down"],"to pull down, demolish",["the subtle reasonings (of opponents) likened to a fortress, i.e., to refute, to destroy"]]},"deriv":"from G2596 and G0138 (including its alternate)","pronun":{"ipa":"kɑ.θɛˈrɛ.o","ipa_mod":"kɑ.θeˈre̞.ow","sbl":"kathaireō","dic":"ka-theh-REH-oh","dic_mod":"ka-thay-RAY-oh"},"see":["G0138","G2596"]}