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ring up vs put down

put down vs ring up

ring up and put down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ring up No No Yes No
put down No No Yes No
As verbs, put down is a hypernym of ring up; that is, put down is a word with a broader meaning than ring up:
  • ring up: to perform and record a sale on a cash register
  • put down: make a record of; set down in permanent form
Other hypernyms of ring up include enter, record.
ring up (verb) put down (verb)
to perform and record a sale on a cash register put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.
make a record of; set down in permanent form
put in a horizontal position
remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place
put (an animal) to death
reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
cause to come to the ground
Difference between ring up and put down

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