port vs set down

set down vs port

port is a noun but set down is not a noun.

port is an adjective but set down is not an adjective.

port and set down both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
port	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
set down	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, set down is a hypernym of port; that is, set down is a word with a broader meaning than port:

port: land at or reach a port
set down: reach or come to rest

Other hypernyms of port include land.

port (noun)	set down (noun)
an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through
(computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals)
the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose
sweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal
a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country

port (adjective)	set down (adjective)
located on the left side of a ship or aircraft

port (verb)	set down (verb)
modify (software) for use on a different machine or platform	put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.
drink port	remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
carry or hold with both hands diagonally across the body, especially of weapons	put or settle into a position
carry, bear, convey, or bring	cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place
turn or go to the port or left side, of a ship	go ashore
put or turn on the left side, of a ship	reach or come to rest
land at or reach a port
bring to port

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