take the first step or steps in carrying out an action | set out on a course of action |
put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc. | remove from a list |
pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking | cause to get out |
lower someone's spirits; make downhearted | put out or be put out by a strikeout |
move something or somebody to a lower position | make a motion as with one's fist or foot towards an object or away from one's body |
alight from (a horse) | be unsuccessful in an endeavor |
lower (one's body) as by kneeling | |