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  • 111set down — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. put on paper, register, write out; see record 1 , write 1 , 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To register in or as if in a book: book, catalog, enroll, inscribe, list1, write down. See REMEMBER. 2. To come to rest on… …

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  • 112take down — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To dismantle] Syn. disassemble, take apart, undo; see dismantle . 2. [To write down] Syn. inscribe, jot down, note down; see record 1 , write 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To cause to descend: depress, drop, let down …

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  • 113dash down — verb write down hastily She dashed off a letter to her lawyer • Syn: ↑dash off • Hypernyms: ↑write down, ↑set down, ↑get down, ↑put down • Verb Frames …

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  • 114put down — 1) stop by force, crush The government easily put down the rebellion by the militants. 2) write a record of something, write down He was asked by his company to put down his request for a transfer in writing. 3) criticize, make someone look bad… …

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  • 115put down — 1) informal she often puts me down Syn: criticize, belittle, disparage, deprecate, denigrate, slight, humiliate, shame, crush, squash, deflate; informal show up, cut down to size 2) I put him down as shy …

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  • 116take down — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms take down : present tense I/you/we/they take down he/she/it takes down present participle taking down past tense took down past participle taken down 1) to separate a large structure into pieces The platform… …

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  • 117To take down — Take Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands …

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  • 118take down — [v1] write down inscribe, jot down, make a note of, minute, note, note down, put on record, record, set down, transcribe; concept 125 take down [v2] humble deflate, humiliate, let down, lower, mortify, pull down, put down, take apart; concepts… …

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  • 119put something down — 1 he put his ideas down on paper: WRITE DOWN, note down, jot down, take down, set down; list, record, register, log. 2 they put down the rebellion: SUP …

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  • 120set down — 1) he set down his thoughts Syn: write down, put in writing, jot down, note down, make a note of; record, register, log 2) we set down some rules Syn: formulate, draw up, establish, frame; …

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