Useful english dictionary. 2012.
set something down — record something in writing or as an authoritative rule or principle. → set … English new terms dictionary
set sth down — UK US set sth down Phrasal Verb with set({{}}/set/ verb (setting, set, set) ► [often passive] to record or state, especially in a formal document, rules or principles about something: »The cutbacks will help AWG achieve the tough efficiency… … Financial and business terms
ˌset sth ˈdown — phrasal verb formal to state officially how something should be done … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
set something aside — 1 set aside some money each month: SAVE, put by, put aside, put away, lay by, keep, reserve; store, stockpile, hoard, stow away … Useful english dictionary
plump something down — set or sit down heavily or unceremoniously. → plump … English new terms dictionary
lay something down — 1 he laid down his glass: PUT DOWN, set down, place down, deposit, rest; informal dump, plonk down; Brit. informal bung down. 2 they were forced to lay … Useful english dictionary
lay something down — 1) he laid down his glass Syn: put down, set down, place down, deposit, rest; informal plunk down 2) they were forced to lay down their weapons Syn: relinquish, surrender, give up, yield, cede 3) … Thesaurus of popular words
put 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 … Useful english dictionary
take something down — I took down everything she said Syn: write down, note down, jot down, set down, record, commit to paper, register, draft, document, minute, pen … Thesaurus of popular words
take something down — WRITE DOWN, note down, jot down, set down, record, commit to paper, register, draft, document, minute, pen. → take … Useful english dictionary
