Meaning of “set sb down” in the English Dictionary

"set sb down" in English

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— phrasal verb with set uk /set/ us /set/ verb present participle setting, past tense and past participle set

› mainly UK If a vehicle sets down a passenger, it stops so that the passenger can get out:

The cab set us down a long way from our hotel, and we had to walk.

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