Put down

Related Terms:

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Definitions:

Noun

Definition: Alternative spelling of put-down

Verb

set down put down place down

Definition: cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place; "set down your bags here"

lay put down repose

Definition: put in a horizontal position; "lay the books on the table"; "lay the patient carefully onto the bed"

land put down bring down

Definition: cause to come to the ground; "the pilot managed to land the airplane safely"

take down degrade disgrace demean put down

Definition: reduce in worth or character, usually verbally; "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"; "His critics took him down after the lecture"

drop drop off set down put down unload discharge

Definition: remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave; "unload the cargo"; "drop off the passengers at the hotel"

destroy put down

Definition: put (an animal) to death; "The customs agents destroyed the dog that was found to be rabid"; "the sick cat had to be put down"

write down set down get down put down

Definition: put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.

record enter put down

Definition: make a record of; set down in permanent form

Definition: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see put,‎ down.