set down (Meaning)
set down (v)
put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.
reach or come to rest
put or settle into a position
cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place
go ashore
remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
Synonyms & Antonyms of set down
set down Sentence Examples
- The heavy rain set down in torrents, drenching everything in its path.
- The weary traveler set down his pack and rested beneath the shade of a tree.
- The court set down a landmark ruling that would shape the future of law enforcement.
- The sun set down over the horizon, casting a golden glow across the landscape.
- The professor set down principles that would guide his students' research.
- The author set down his pen and contemplated the next chapter of his novel.
- The child carefully set down the toy, afraid of breaking it.
- The carpenter set down his tools and surveyed his masterpiece with pride.
- The politician set down his platform and appealed to the electorate for support.
- The artist set down his paintbrush and stepped back to admire his canvas.
FAQs About the word set down
put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc., reach or come to rest, put or settle into a position, cause to sit or seat or be in a settled positio
sit, put, seat, rest, place,lay, lie, ensconce,settle, repose
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The heavy rain set down in torrents, drenching everything in its path.
The weary traveler set down his pack and rested beneath the shade of a tree.
The court set down a landmark ruling that would shape the future of law enforcement.
The sun set down over the horizon, casting a golden glow across the landscape.
