'put down' definitions:
Definition of 'put down'
From: WordNet
verb
Cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place; "set down your bags here" [syn: set down, put down, place down]
verb
Put in a horizontal position; "lay the books on the table"; "lay the patient carefully onto the bed" [syn: lay, put down, repose]
verb
Cause to come to the ground; "the pilot managed to land the airplane safely" [syn: land, put down, bring 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" [syn: take down, degrade, disgrace, demean, put down]
verb
Leave or unload; "unload the cargo"; "drop off the passengers at the hotel" [syn: drop, drop off, set down, put down, unload, discharge]
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" [syn: destroy, put down]
verb
Put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc. [syn: write down, set down, get down, put down]
verb
Words containing 'put down'
- Put,
- Putting,
- To put about,
- To put by,
- To put down,
- To put in,
- To put in for,
- To put off,
- To put on,
- To put out,
- To put over,
- To put this and that,
- To put through,
- To put to,
- To put to it,
- To put up,
- To put up to,
- To put up with,
- put about,
- put in,
- put it to,
- put off,
- put on,
- put out,
- put over,
- put through,
- put under,
- put up,
- put up to,
- put up with,
- put-put,
- Put case,
- Put-off,
- Put-up,
- Putting green,
- Putting stone,
- To put a case,
- To put an end to,
- To put away,
- To put back,
- To put forth,
- To put forward,
- To put in mind,
- To put in pledge,
- To put in possession,
- To put into the chair,
- To put out of court,
- To put out to grass,
- To put out to nurse,
- To put the comether on,
- To put the hand to,
- To put the kibosh on,
- To put the screw on,
- To put the screws on,
- To put to a stand,
- To put to a stress,
- To put to bed,
- To put to death,
- To put to flight,
- To put to grass,
- To put to nurse,
- To put to rights,
- To put to rout,
- To put to sea,
- To put to shame,
- To put to the blush,
- To put to the rack,
- To put to the sword,
- To put to trial,
- To put to use,
- To put together,
- To put trust in,
- To put under the screw,
- To put under the screws,
- To put up a job,
- To put up the spout,
- To put upon,
- hard put,
- off-putting,
- put across,
- put aside,
- put away,
- put back,
- put differently,
- put forth,
- put forward,
- put on airs,
- put on the line,
- put one over,
- put option,
- put out feelers,
- put paid to,
- put phut,
- put right,
- put something over,
- put straight,
- put to death,
- put to rights,
- put to sleep,
- put to work,
- put together,
- put up job,
- put up or shut up,
- put upon,
- put-down,
- put-on,
- putting iron,
- putting surface,
- putting to death,
- shot put,
- stay put,
- Put-in-Bay,
- Putting the hand under the thigh,
- To put a rod in pickle,
- To put a vessel into commission,
- To put a vessel out of commission,
- To put down one's staff,
- To put forth the hand against,
- To put on one's trumps,
- To put one out of conceit with,
- To put one's back up,
- To put one's comether on,
- To put one's foot down,
- To put stress upon,
- To put the Treasury into commission,
- To put the cart before the horse,
- To put the finishing hand to,
- To put the hand unto,
- To put the last hand to,
- To put to one's trumps,
- To put up one's staff,
- put behind bars,
- put one across,
- put one on his feet,
- put-upon,
- Put-in-Bay, OH,
- To put a spoke in one's wheel,
- To put one one's mettle,
- To put one's nose out of joint,
- To put one's nose to the grindstone,
- To put someone through one's paces,
- To put the best foot foremost,
- To put the great seal into commission,
- To be put upon one's good behavior,
- To put one's foot in one's mouth,
- To put one's legs under some one's mahogany,
- To put one's self upon the country