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11set\ down — v 1. To write; record. He set down all his important thoughts in his dairy. At the beginning of his letter Dan set down the date. Syn.: put down 2. To stop a bus or other vehicle and let (someone) get off. The bus driver set her down at the… …
12set down — 1) he set down his thoughts Syn: write down, put in writing, jot down, note down, make a note of; record, register, log 2) we set down some rules Syn: formulate, draw up, establish, frame; …
13set down — Synonyms and related words: abase, abash, account for, accredit with, accrete to, acknowledge, admonish, affirm, allege, announce, annunciate, apply to, argue, ascribe to, assert, assever, asseverate, assign to, attach to, attribute to, aver,… …
14set down — 1) PHRASAL VERB If a committee or organization sets down rules for doing something, it decides what they should be and officially records them. [V P n (not pron)] The Dublin Convention of June 1990 sets down rules for deciding which EC country… …
15set-down — /ˈsɛt daʊn/ (say set down) noun 1. stop at which to alight from a bus, tram, etc.: first set down Market Street. 2. a brief landing made by an aeroplane at an airport en route to its destination …
16set down — verb a) To write I set down this account so others may benefit from my experience. b) To place, especially on the ground or a surface; to cease carrying …
17set down — phr verb Set down is used with these nouns as the object: ↑basket, ↑beaker, ↑cup, ↑glass, ↑tray …
18set down — To set down a cause for trial or hearing at a given term is to enter its title in the calendar, list, or docket of causes which are to be brought on at that term …
19set down something — set down (something) to write or print something. He set down his memories of his trip to Italy as a child. When you get a chance, set your ideas down on paper. Related vocabulary: lay down something …
20set down a marker — put/lay/set down a/your marker (for sth) ► to show clearly what your opinion or position about something is, and how you plan to act in the future: »By entering into this partnership, the company has put down a clear marker for the future. »Now… …
