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put vs set down

set down vs put

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

put and set down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
put Yes No Yes No
set down No No Yes No
As verbs, set down is a hyponym of put; that is, set down is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than put:
  • put: put into a certain place or abstract location
  • set down: cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place
put (noun) set down (noun)
the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date
put (verb) set down (verb)
arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.
estimate remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
formulate in a particular style or language put or settle into a position
attribute or give cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place
put into a certain place or abstract location go ashore
cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation reach or come to rest
adapt
cause (someone) to undergo something
make an investment
Difference between put and set down

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