Usually means: Place an object on surface.
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  1. set down: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. set down: Collins English Dictionary
  3. set down: Vocabulary.com
  4. set-down: Wordnik
  5. set down: Wiktionary
  6. set down: Dictionary.com
  7. set down: Rhymezone
  8. set down: Free Dictionary
  9. set down: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. set down: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. set down: Legal dictionary
  2. set down: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
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  1. set down: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (set down)

verb:  (idiomatic, transitive) To write.
verb:  (transitive) To fix; to establish; to ordain.
verb:  (transitive, especially British) To place, especially on the ground or a surface; to cease carrying; to deposit; to allow passengers to alight.
verb:  (aviation, transitive, intransitive) To land.
verb:  (obsolete, transitive) To humiliate.
verb:  (transitive) To regard (someone) in a particular way; to put down as.

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