Simple as verb as in lay To place or position something, typically gently or carefully, especially in a specified location or arrangement, often referring to the action of placing an object in a particular spot, as in light. Clear All
6 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Set Down'
The teacher instructed the students to set down their pencils and listen attentively to the reading.
As a tradition, the family would set down a plate of cookies for Santa Claus on Christmas Eve.
She asked the librarian if she could set down the book on the table.
The librarian asked me to set down the book on the shelf.
The chef instructed the sous chef to set down the finished dish on the serving tray.
She carefully set down the fragile vase on the antique table.
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