Book and Put down

Book

Book verb - Record a charge in a police register.
Usage example: The policeman booked her when she tried to solicit a man

Put down and book are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Put down" instead a verb "Book".

Nearby Words: booked, bookish, booklet, booking, bookie

Put down

Put down verb - To put (someone or something) on a list.
Usage example: put her down as one of the chaperones for the field trip

Book and put down are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Book" instead a verb "Put down".

Both terms in one sentence

  • When these words were relayed to him, Watts nodded, put down his book, and left his hotel room, saying nothing.
  • Literature / A Mage's Power They're dangerous enough for Basilard to put down his dirty book and get serious.
  • Literature / The Hunger Games Also potentially referenced in the first book by Katniss recalling a tribute that actually had to be put down by the gamemasters because he became psychotic during the games.
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