place down
— Verb
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～ cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place; "set down your bags here"
place
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～ finish second or better in a horse or dog race; "he bet $2 on number six to place"
place
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～ locate; "The film is set in Africa"
place
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～ sing a note with the correct pitch
place-kick
— Verb
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～ kick (a ball) from a stationary position, in football
place
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～ recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something; "She identified the man on the `wanted' poster"
place
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～ assign to (a job or a home)
place
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～ to arrange for; "place a phone call"; "place a bet"
place
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～ put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"
place
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～ assign a location to; "The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles"
place
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～ take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal; "Jerry came in third in the Marathon"
place
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～ estimate; "We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M."
place
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～ intend (something) to move towards a certain goal; "He aimed his fists towards his opponent's face"; "criticism directed at her superior"; "direct your anger towards others, not towards yourself"
place
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～ place somebody in a particular situation or location; "he was placed on probation"
placeable
— Adjective
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～ capable of being recognized
placebo
— Noun
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～ (Roman Catholic Church) vespers of the office for the dead
placebo
— Noun
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～ an innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug
placebo effect
— Noun
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～ any effect that seems to be a consequence of administering a placebo; the change is usually beneficial and is assumed result from the person's faith in the treatment or preconceptions about what the experimental drug was supposed to do; pharmacologists were the first to talk about placebo effects but now the idea has been generalized to many situations having nothing to do with drugs
placed
— Adjective
– English
～ situated in a particular spot or position; "valuable centrally located urban land"; "strategically placed artillery"; "a house set on a hilltop"; "nicely situated on a quiet riverbank"