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Yes, takedown is playable

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"Takedown" Definition

noun

An article or apparatus that can be taken down or apart.
Informal An instance of such humiliation: She gave you quite a takedown.
Informal The act of humiliating a person.
Sports A move or maneuver in wrestling or the martial arts in which a standing opponent is forced to the floor.
The mechanism that allows an article or apparatus to be easily taken down.

adjective

Having the capability of being taken down or apart: a takedown rifle; a takedown scaffold.
Constructed so as to be readily apart .

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