Put down and Work

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Put down

Put down verb - To express scornfully one's low opinion of.
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Work is an antonym for put down.

Work

Work verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).
Usage example: this new drug can really work wonders
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Put down is an antonym for work.
Nearby Words: works, working, worked, workable, worker
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  • This was put down to a combination of sleep deprivation and prescription medication, but some unkind people suggested other more liquid medication was at work.
    Source: Creator Breakdown / Radio
  • Note 8: When adding this trope to a work page, don't simply put down the number and leave it at that.
    Source: Mohs Scale of Science Fiction Hardness
  • Literature / Monster Hunter International Monster Protection Racket: It's revealed that Hood used to work for MHI, and was secretly using necromancy to cause zombie outbreaks for his team to put down during slow periods.
    Source: Literature / Monster Hunter International
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