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Definition of Set down
- put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.
- leave or unload, especially of passengers or cargo;
- cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place; "set down your bags here"
- put or settle into a position; "The hotel was set down at the bottom of the valley"
- go ashore; "The passengers disembarked at Southampton"
- reach or come to rest; "The bird landed on the highest branch"; "The plane landed in Istanbul"
Hyponyms: transcribe, notate, dash down, dash off, note, take down, wharf, air-drop, plank, flump, plonk, plop, plunk, plump down, plunk down, plump, alight, light, perch, force-land, beach, port, disembark, debark, touch down, undershoot, belly-land, crash land
Derivational Morphology: drop, debarkation, disembarkation, disembarkment, lander, land, dry land, earth, ground, solid ground, terra firma, landing
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