noun : put-down
Source: WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) a crushing remark ;
verb : put-down
Source: WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place; "set down your bags here" ;
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2. (
) put in a horizontal position; "lay the books on the table"; "lay the patient carefully onto the bed" ;
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3. (
) cause to come to the ground; "the pilot managed to land the airplane safely" ;
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4. (
) reduce in worth or character, usually verbally; "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"; "His critics took him down after the lecture" ;
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5. (
) remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave; "unload the cargo"; "drop off the passengers at the hotel" ;
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6. (
) 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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7. (
) put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc. ;
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8. (
) make a record of; set down in permanent form ;
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