set down

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To write.

   “I set down this account so others may benefit from my experience.”

2. fiil To fix; to establish; to ordain.

   “This law we may name eternal, being that order which God […] hath set down with himself, for himself to do all things by.”

3. fiil To place, especially on the ground or a surface; to cease carrying; to deposit; to allow passengers to alight.

   “They rowed about a League; and then ſet me down on a Strand.”

4. fiil To land.

   “The bush pilot set down on a sandbar.”

5. fiil To humiliate.

   ““I,” said Binet, “once saw a piece called the ‘Gamin de Paris,’ in which there was the character of an old general that is really hit off to a T. He sets down a young swell, who had seduced a working girl, who at the end———””

6. fiil To regard (someone) in a particular way; to put down as.

   “I set him down as an idiot.”