- Putting down
Putting down and similar can mean:
*Animal euthanasia
*Infalconry , "putting a hawk down" may mean putting it in the mews for its moult
*"Put down" can mean "insult "
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putting down — placing, laying down; suppression; writing, recording; humiliation; euthanasia; killing (animals) … English contemporary dictionary
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