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- stop holding something and place it on a surface or the ground:"Harry put down his cup" · "once I settled into the book I found it almost impossible to put down"
- record something in writing:"he's putting a few thoughts down on paper"
- make a recording of a piece of music:"I'll put a load of drum loops down"
- suppress a rebellion, riot, or other disturbance by force:"the security forces put down a coup attempt in the capital"
- enter someone's name on a list as wishing to do, join, or subscribe to something:"he put his name down to stand for the Green party" · "he put his son down for Eton"
- consider someone or something to be of a particular type or to have a particular cause:"his achievement was put down to luck" · "if I forget anything, put it down to old age" · "I'd have put you down as a Stones fan"
- pay a specified sum as a deposit:"he put a thousand down and paid the rest over six months"
- kill an animal because it is sick, injured, or old:"the horse's condition deteriorated and he was put down"
- informalcriticize someone:"he put me down in front of my own employees" · "stop putting yourself down"
- preserve or store food or wine for future use:"I put down twelve quarts of pickles" · "the claret was put down for aging"
- land an aircraft:"the pilot had to put down in a field" · "Shelton put the plane safely down on a taxiway"
- lay a baby down to sleep:"she went off very quickly when I put her down"
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