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had down as

had down as is the simple past and past participle of have down as.

Meaning of have down as

Verb

have down as (third-person singular simple present has down as, present participle having down as, simple past and past participle had down as)

  1. (transitive) To have a particular view or opinion about (someone or something); to judge or describe (someone or something) as having a particular character or feature.
    • Nielsen’s (admittedly questionable) streaming ratings had it down as the most streamed TV series ever, reviews had ticked cautiously upwards, social media was abuzz with takes and memes and the like.2022 July 8, Gwilym Mumford, “The Guide #42: Is Stranger Things the biggest show on TV? It depends …”, in The Guardian
    Synonyms:
    put down as

Questions about had down as

What is had down as the simple past and past participle of?
Had down as is the simple past and past participle of have down as.

Words near had down as in the dictionary

  1. had blood on one's hands
  2. had butterflies in one's stomach
  3. had designs on
  4. had done with
  5. had down
  6. had down as
  7. had down to a science
  8. had drink taken
  9. had ears
  10. had eyes bigger than one's stomach
  11. had eyes for

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