To cause to happen or to make something come to a lower state.

To defeat or reduce the power or position of someone.

किसी की शक्ति या स्थिति को पराजित या घटाना।

English Usage: The scandal brought down the politician in the upcoming election.

Hindi Usage: इस स्कैंडल ने आगामी चुनाव में राजनेता को गिरा दिया।