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Noun put-down has 1 sense
- put-down, squelch, squelcher, takedown - a crushing remark
--1 is a kind of derision
Verb put-down has 7 senses
- set down, put down, place down - cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place; "set down your bags here"
--1 is one way to put, set, place, pose, position, lay
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- lay, put down, repose - put in a horizontal position; "lay the books on the table"; "lay the patient carefully onto the bed"
--2 is one way to put, set, place, pose, position, lay
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP
- land, put down, bring down - cause to come to the ground; "the pilot managed to land the airplane safely"
--3 is one way to arrive, get, come
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- take down, degrade, disgrace, demean, put down - reduce in worth or character, usually verbally; "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"; "His critics took him down after the lecture"
--4 is one way to humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
- drop, set down, put down, unload, discharge - leave or unload, especially of passengers or cargo;
--5 is one way to deliver
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP
- write down, set down, get down, put down - put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.
--6 is one way to write
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
- record, enter, put down - make a record of; set down in permanent form
--7 is one way to save, preserve
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
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