Thesaurus results for SETS DOWN

sets down

verb

Definition of sets down next

present tense third-person singular of set down

as in sits

to cause to sit down set the toddler down in her seat

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as in logs

to make a written note of set down the names of those in attendance

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as in considers

to think of in a particular way early in the campaign, voters set the senator down as an opportunist, and the perception stuck

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Hurricane Helene caused significant damage across wide swaths of the southeastern United States last weekend and the death toll currently sits at over 200 people.

Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2024
Once over the bridge, there is an open clearing where the two-story home, initially listed for $4,650,000, sits amid woods, creating a tranquil and peaceful setting.

Brendel Hightower, Detroit Free Press, 4 Oct. 2024

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