put_down (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 8 senses of the expression *put down*:
VERB	contact	put down, set down, place down	cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place
contact	put down, lay, repose	put in a horizontal position
motion	put down, land, bring down	cause to come to the ground
emotion	put down, take down, degrade, disgrace, demean	reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
contact	put down, drop, drop off, set down, unload, discharge	leave or unload
contact	put down, destroy	put (an animal) to death
communication	put down, write down, set down, get down	put down in writing
communication	put down, record, enter	make a record of

English > *put down*: 8 senses > verb 1, contact
Meaning	Cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonyms	set down, place down
Narrower	plank, flump, plonk, plop, plunk, plump down, plunk down, plump	Set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise
Broader	put, set, place, pose, position, lay	Put into a certain place or abstract location
Spanish	colocar

English > *put down*: 8 senses > verb 2, contact
Meaning	put in a horizontal position.
Pattern	Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP
Synonyms	lay, repose
Cause to	lie	Be lying, be prostrate
Narrower	blow	lay eggs
	bury, entomb, inhume, inter, lay to rest	place in a grave or tomb
	lay	lay eggs
	rail	lay with rails
	rebury	bury again
Broader	put, set, place, pose, position, lay	Put into a certain place or abstract location
See also	put	put into a certain place or abstract location
Spanish	acostar, colocar, poner, tumbar
Catalan	tombar

English > *put down*: 8 senses > verb 3, motion
Meaning	Cause to come to the ground.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP
Synonyms	land, bring down
Category	air travel, aviation, air	travel via aircraft
Cause to	land, set down	reach or come to rest
Broader	arrive, get, come	reach a destination
See also	put	put into a certain place or abstract location
Spanish	aterrizar
Catalan	aterrar

English > *put down*: 8 senses > verb 4, emotion
Meaning	Reduce in worth or character, usually verbally.
Pattern	Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody
Example	"She tends to put down younger women colleagues"
Synonyms	take down, degrade, disgrace, demean
Narrower	dehumanize, dehumanise	deprive of human qualities
Narrower	reduce	lower in grade or rank or force somebody into an undignified situation
Broader	humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase	Cause to feel shame
See also	put	cause to be in a certain state
Spanish	degradarse, degradar, deshonrarse, deshonrar, envilecer
Catalan	degradar-se, degradar, deshonrar-se, deshonrar, envilanir, envilir
Nouns	put-down	a crushing remark

English > *put down*: 8 senses > verb 5, contact
Meaning	Leave or unload.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP
Synonyms	drop, drop off, set down, unload, discharge
Narrower	air-drop	Drop (an object) from the air
Narrower	wharf	Discharge at a wharf
Broader	deliver	Bring to a destination, make a delivery
Spanish	dejar, descargar
Catalan	deixar, descarregar

English > *put down*: 8 senses > verb 7, communication
Meaning	put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc..
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Synonyms	write down, set down, get down
Entailed by	complete, fill out, fill in, make out	Write all the required information onto a form
Narrower	dash down, dash off	write down hastily
	notate	put into notation, as of music or choreography
	note, take down	make a written note of
	transcribe	write out from speech, notes, etc.
Broader	write	Communicate or express by writing
Spanish	anotar, apuntar, asentar, registrar

English > *put down*: 8 senses > verb 8, communication
Meaning	make a record of; set down in permanent form.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Synonyms	record, enter
Category	recording, transcription	The act of making a record (especially an audio record)
Narrower	accession	make a record of additions to a collection, such as a library
	book	record a charge in a police register
	chronicle	record in chronological order
	clock in, punch in, clock on	Register one's arrival at work
	document	record in detail
	file, file away	place in a container for keeping records / records
	film, shoot, take	make a film or photograph of something
	film	record in film
	inscribe	Write, engrave, or print as a lasting record
	keep, maintain	Maintain by writing regular records / records
	log	Enter into a log, as on ships and planes
	log up, clock up	record a distance travelled
	manifest	record in a ship's manifest
	notch	notch a surface to record something
	photograph, snap, shoot	record on photographic film
	post	Display, as of records / records in sports games
	record, tape	Register electronically
	register	record in writing
	ring up	To perform and record a sale on a cash register
	score, mark	make underscoring marks
	tally, chalk up	Keep score, as in games / games / games
	videotape, tape	record on videotape
Broader	save, preserve	To keep up and reserve for personal or special use
Spanish	consignar, entrar, hacer constar, introducir, registrar
Catalan	consignar, entrar, fer constar, registrar

HyperDic: put_down