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Meaning of set-down

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

set-down

noun

Definitions

The act of setting down something or someone.
Example: setdown areas in a factory for materials unloaded from incoming vehicles
The act of descending onto a surface (of an aircraft or spacecraft).
Synonyms:landing
The humbling of a person by act or words.
A retort or a reproof that has a humbling effect.
Synonyms:put-down

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