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snap vs put down

put down vs snap

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

snap and put down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
snap Yes No Yes No
put down No No Yes No
As verbs, put down is a hypernym of snap; that is, put down is a word with a broader meaning than snap:
  • snap: record on photographic film
  • put down: make a record of; set down in permanent form
Other hypernyms of snap include enter, record.
snap (noun) put down (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
snap (verb) put down (verb)
break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.
close with a snapping motion make a record of; set down in permanent form
utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone put in a horizontal position
record on photographic film remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
to grasp hastily or eagerly cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place
separate or cause to separate abruptly put (an animal) to death
cause to make a snapping sound reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
put in play with a snap cause to come to the ground
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
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