What does the cryptic crossword clue "Put down a foot (5)" mean?

The definition is "Put down". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of A ("a") + BASE (synonym of "foot") = ABASE; definition: "Put down" The answer is ABASE.

Put down a foot (5)

Guardian Cryptic #29387 | 10 Across | 2024-05-20 flower

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