save vs put down

put down vs save

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

save and put down both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
save	Yes	No	Yes	No
put down	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, put down is a hyponym of save; that is, put down is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than save:

save: to keep up and reserve for personal or special use
put down: make a record of; set down in permanent form

Other hyponyms of save include enter, record, conserve, economise, economize, husband.

save (noun)	put down (noun)
(sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring

save (verb)	put down (verb)
make unnecessary an expenditure or effort	put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.
record data on a computer	make a record of; set down in permanent form
to keep up and reserve for personal or special use	put in a horizontal position
accumulate money for future use	remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
spend less; buy at a reduced price	cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place
retain rights to	put (an animal) to death
spend sparingly, avoid the waste of	reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
bring into safety	cause to come to the ground
save from ruin, destruction, or harm
save from sins
refrain from harming

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