put (something) down (somewhere)

Related to word: put

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Definition

  1. When an aircraft lands, it is said to put down, and pilots landing their aircraft are also described as putting it down.

    • After the plane put down on the runway, the passengers breathed a sigh of relief.

    • The captain successfully put the aircraft down on the uneven surface.

    • As the plane was about to put down, all passengers were asked to fasten their seatbelts.