Put down meaning
Put down is a phrasal verb with 2 meanings. One of them is to put something you are holding onto a surface or the floor.
- Past simple
- put down
- Past participle
- put down
- -ing form
- putting down
What put down means
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To put something you are holding onto a surface or the floor
He put the phone down and sighed.
1 more meaning of put down is in the Retite app, with an example and a translation into your language.
More meanings in the appSimilar phrasal verbs
With put: put on, put up, put off, put back, put away, put out, put together, put in, put across, put aside.
With down: turn down, let down, slim down, go down, come down, break down, take down, keep down, set down, tie down.
Common questions
What does put down mean?
It has 2 meanings. One of them is to put something you are holding onto a surface or the floor. The other one, with an example and a translation into your language, is in the Retite app.
What is the past tense of put down?
Put down, which is also its past participle.
Meanings and examples are written by Retite. The meanings follow Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0). Levels are based on the CEFR-J Wordlist and set by Retite.
