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How to sign: make a record of; set down in permanent form
Similiar / Same: capture, record, enter
Within this category: accession, book, chronicle, clock in, document, file, film, film, inscribe, keep, log, log up, manifest, notch, photograph, post, record, register, ring up, score, tally, videotape
How to sign: put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.
Similiar / Same: write down, set down, get down
Categories: write
Within this category: dash down, notate, note, transcribe
How to sign: cause to come to the ground
"the pilot managed to land the airplane safely";
Similiar / Same: land, bring down
How to sign: cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place
"set down your bags here";
Similiar / Same: place down, set down
Categories: lay, place, pose, position, put, set
Within this category: plank
How to sign: put in a horizontal position
"lay the books on the table"; "lay the patient carefully onto the bed";
See also: squirrel away, lay away, cache, stash, hoard, hive up, repose on, superimpose, lay, lay aside, place, set, put, build upon, build on, save up, superpose, lay over, position, rest on, save, pose
Categories: lay, place, pose, position, put, set
Within this category: blow, bury, lay, rail, rebury
How to sign: reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
"She tends to put down younger women colleagues"; "His critics took him down after the lecture";
Similiar / Same: demean, take down, degrade, disgrace
Categories: abase, chagrin, humble, humiliate, mortify
Within this category: dehumanize, reduce
