Main Entry: set down

Function: transitive verb

Date: 15th century

1 : to cause to sit down : seat
2 : to place at rest on a surface or on the ground
3 : to suspend (a jockey) from racing
4 : to cause or allow to get off a vehicle : deliver
5 : to land (an airplane) on the ground or water
6 a : ordain, establish b : to put in writing
7 a : regard, consider <set him down as a liar> b : attribute