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put down
verb as in write into record
Strongest matches
verb as in subdue
verb as in comment negatively
Example Sentences
Turn off the TV, put down your phone, and log off the computer.
Diana Showman, 19, had come out of her house, ignored demands to put down the weapon, and was shot once.
“The point of the report is to put down a marker for future generations,” he said.
Both dogs became ferocious after the shootings, and had to be put down.
Just weeks before the Somme, British soldiers put down the rising, leaving much of the city in ruins.
A serious insurrection occurred at Dresden, in Saxony, but was in a few days put down.
The Professor put down his cards without a word, and left the room, going straight upstairs.
Now this morning I saw it put down for to-day Very pleasant, and I knew for sartin it would rain before night.
Another female person, whom I put down as Madam Stone, arose and disappeared through an open door at my approach.
I put down my haid, and was just kinda dragged up the aisle and onto the platform.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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