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put down vs snap

snap vs put down

put down is not a noun while snap is a noun.

put down and snap both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
put down No No Yes No
snap Yes No Yes No
As verbs, snap is a hyponym of put down; that is, snap is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than put down:
  • put down: make a record of; set down in permanent form
  • snap: record on photographic film
put down (noun) snap (noun)
the act of catching an object with the hands
(American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back
any undertaking that is easy to do
the act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
a fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound
an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera
the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
a sudden sharp noise
a sudden breaking
the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger
tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections
a spell of cold weather
put down (verb) snap (verb)
put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc. break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension
make a record of; set down in permanent form close with a snapping motion
put in a horizontal position utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave record on photographic film
cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place to grasp hastily or eagerly
put (an animal) to death separate or cause to separate abruptly
reduce in worth or character, usually verbally cause to make a snapping sound
cause to come to the ground put in play with a snap
bring the jaws together
lose control of one's emotions
move or strike with a noise
move with a snapping sound
make a sharp sound
Difference between put down and snap

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