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  • put-down — put downs also put down N COUNT A put down is something that you say or do to criticize someone or make them appear foolish. [INFORMAL] I see the term as a put down of women... She was getting very sick of Mick s put downs …   English dictionary

  • put down — verb 1. cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place (Freq. 6) set down your bags here • Syn: ↑set down, ↑place down • Hypernyms: ↑put, ↑set, ↑place, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • put down — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you put something down somewhere, you write or type it there. [V n P in/on n] Never put anything down on paper which might be used in evidence against you at a later date... [V P that] We ve put down on our staff development… …   English dictionary

  • put-down — noun a crushing remark • Syn: ↑squelch, ↑squelcher, ↑takedown • Derivationally related forms: ↑take down (for: ↑takedown), ↑squelch ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • put down —    1. to kill    Normally of old, diseased, or unwanted domestic pets:     ... an old smelly Border terrier which Uncle Matthew had put down. (N. Mitford, 1945)    Less often of murdering people:     I am going to be forced to put down the first… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • put down — verb a) To set down, stop carrying, or place in a low location. Why dont you put down your briefcase and stay awhile? b) To insult, belittle, or demean. There he is! cried Mrs. Flanders, coming round the rock and covering the whole space of the… …   Wiktionary

  • put-down — noun (countable usually singular) something you say that is intended to make someone feel stupid or unimportant; snub 2: Some feminists see the put downs girls experience as the means by which men control women. see also: put down put …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • put-down — noun (countable usually singular) something you say that is intended to make someone feel stupid or unimportant; snub 2: Some feminists see the put downs girls experience as the means by which men control women. see also: put down put …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • put-down — Setdown Set down (s[e^]t doun ), n. The humbling of a person by act or words, especially by a disparaging remark, a retort or a reproof; the retort or the reproof which has such effect. Also called {put down}. [1913 Webster +PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • put-down — /poot down /, n. 1. a landing of an aircraft. 2. Informal. a. a disparaging, belittling, or snubbing remark. b. a remark or act intended to humiliate or embarrass someone. Also, putdown. [1960 65; n. use of v. phrase put down] * * * …   Universalium

  • put-down — /ˈpʊt daʊn/ (say poot down) noun a rebuke; insult; humiliation: *even if the work is considered to be intelligent – how insidious a put down, implying that such a quality is rare in women s writing – it is still primarily a women s book . –anne… …  

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