Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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set down | No | No | Yes | No |
lay | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
set down (noun) | lay (noun) |
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a narrative poem of popular origin | |
a narrative song with a recurrent refrain |
set down (adjective) | lay (adjective) |
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not of or from a profession | |
characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy |
set down (verb) | lay (verb) |
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put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc. | put in a horizontal position |
remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave | put into a certain place or abstract location |
put or settle into a position | lay eggs |
cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place | prepare or position for action or operation |
go ashore | impose as a duty, burden, or punishment |
reach or come to rest |