DEEn Dictionary De - En
DeEs De - Es
DePt De - Pt
 Vocabulary trainer

Spec. subjects Grammar Abbreviations Random search Preferences
Search in Sprachauswahl
put down
Search for:
Mini search box
 
English Dictionary: put down by the DICT Development Group
1 result for put down
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
put down
v
  1. cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place; "set down your bags here"
    Synonym(s): set down, put down, place down
  2. put in a horizontal position; "lay the books on the table"; "lay the patient carefully onto the bed"
    Synonym(s): lay, put down, repose
  3. cause to come to the ground; "the pilot managed to land the airplane safely"
    Synonym(s): land, put down, bring down
  4. 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, put down
  5. leave or unload; "unload the cargo"; "drop off the passengers at the hotel"
    Synonym(s): drop, drop off, set down, put down, unload, discharge
  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"
    Synonym(s): destroy, put down
  7. put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.
    Synonym(s): write down, set down, get down, put down
  8. make a record of; set down in permanent form
    Synonym(s): record, enter, put down
No guarantee of accuracy or completeness!
©TU Chemnitz, 2006-2024
Your feedback:
Ad partners