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1. put_down - verb

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

Synonym(s): set_down, place_down

Hypernym(s): put, set, place, pose, position, lay




2. put_down - verb

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

Synonym(s): lay, repose

Hypernym(s): put, set, place, pose, position, lay




3. put_down - verb

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

Synonym(s): land, bring_down

Hypernym(s): arrive, get, come




4. put_down - verb

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

Synonym(s): take_down, degrade, disgrace, demean

Hypernym(s): humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase




5. put_down - verb

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

Synonym(s): drop, drop_off, set_down, unload, discharge

Hypernym(s): deliver




6. put_down - verb

· 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"

Synonym(s): destroy

Hypernym(s): kill




7. put_down - verb

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

Synonym(s): write_down, set_down, get_down

Hypernym(s): write




8. put_down - verb

· make a record of; set down in permanent form

Synonym(s): record, enter

Hypernym(s): save, preserve





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