Verb
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make a record of
set down in permanent form
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put down in writing
of texts, musical compositions, etc.
- write down - set down - get down -
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"
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leave or unload
"unload the cargo"
"drop off the passengers at the hotel"
- drop off - set down -
reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
"She tends to put down younger women colleagues"
"His critics took him down after the lecture"
- take down -
cause to come to the ground
"the pilot managed to land the airplane safely"
- bring down -
put in a horizontal position
"lay the books on the table"
"lay the patient carefully onto the bed"
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cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place
"set down your bags here"
- set down - place down