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PLACE DOWN
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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place
Example:
set down your bags here
Synonyms:
place down; put down; set down
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Hypernyms (to "place down" is one way to...):
lay; place; pose; position; put; set (put into a certain place or abstract location)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "place down"):
flump; plank; plonk; plop; plump; plump down; plunk; plunk down (set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something