putting down

A form of put down — To insult, belittle, or demean.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of put down
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APA

putting down. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/putting%20down

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “putting down,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/putting%20down.

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