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put - 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" |
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set,
place,
pose,
position,
lay |
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displace,
move cause to move, usually with force or pressure; "the refugees were displaced by the war"
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array,
set out,
lay out,
range provide a detailed plan or design; "She laid out her plans for the new house"
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unload,
drop off,
set down,
put down,
discharge,
drop take the load off (a container or vehicle); "unload the truck"; "offload the van"
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knock back,
put back,
set back slow down the progress of; hinder; "His late start set him back"
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rig,
set up equip with sails or masts; "rig a ship"
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ensnare,
entrap,
frame,
set up take or catch as if in a snare or trap; "I was set up!"; "The innocent man was framed by the police"
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debark,
disembark,
set down go ashore; "The passengers disembarked at Southampton"
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put together,
tack together,
assemble,
piece,
tack,
set up create by putting components or members together; "She pieced a quilt"; "He tacked together some verses"; "They set up a committee"
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erect,
rear,
put up,
set up,
raise stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds; "The horse reared in terror"
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arrange,
set up arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events; "arrange my schedule"; "set up one's life"; "I put these memories with those of bygone times"
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array,
set out,
lay out,
range provide a detailed plan or design; "She laid out her plans for the new house"
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postpone,
defer,
shelve,
put over,
prorogue,
table,
set back,
put off,
hold over,
remit hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam"
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put back,
replace substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected); "He replaced the old razor blade"; "We need to replace the secretary that left a month ago"; "the insurance will replace the lost income"; "This antique vase can never be replaced"
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knock back,
put back,
set back slow down the progress of; hinder; "His late start set him back"
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postpone,
defer,
shelve,
put over,
prorogue,
table,
set back,
put off,
hold over,
remit hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam"
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bring down,
land,
put down cause to be enthusiastic; "Her playing brought down the house"
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gaol,
immure,
put behind bars,
incarcerate,
jail,
jug,
imprison,
remand,
lag,
put away stew in an earthenware jug; "jug the rabbit"
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put together,
tack together,
assemble,
piece,
tack,
set up create by putting components or members together; "She pieced a quilt"; "He tacked together some verses"; "They set up a committee"
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put on,
apply add to something existing; "She put on a sun room"
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put up,
post provide; "The city has to put up half the required amount"
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lay,
repose,
put down put in a horizontal position; "lay the books on the table"; "lay the patient carefully onto the bed"
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pass along,
put across,
communicate,
pass on,
pass transmit thoughts or feelings; "He communicated his anxieties to the psychiatrist"
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inclose,
stick in,
enclose,
insert,
put in,
introduce surround completely; "Darkness enclosed him"; "They closed in the porch with a fence"
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docket make a summary or abstract of a legal document and inscribe it in a list
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cock set the trigger of a firearm back for firing
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postpose place after another constituent in the sentence; "Japanese postposes the adpositions, whereas English preposes them"
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prepose place before another constituent in the sentence; "English preposes the adpositions; Japanese postposes them"
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step move or proceed as if by steps into a new situation; "She stepped into a life of luxury"; "he won't step into his father's footsteps"
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put back,
replace substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected); "He replaced the old razor blade"; "We need to replace the secretary that left a month ago"; "the insurance will replace the lost income"; "This antique vase can never be replaced"
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stratify render fertile and preserve by placing between layers of earth or sand; "stratify seeds"
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plant put firmly in the mind; "Plant a thought in the students' minds"
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intersperse introduce one's writing or speech with certain expressions
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snuggle,
nestle position comfortably; "The baby nestled her head in her mother's elbow"
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pile place or lay as if in a pile; "The teacher piled work on the students until the parents protested"
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arrange,
set up arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events; "arrange my schedule"; "set up one's life"; "I put these memories with those of bygone times"
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superimpose,
lay over,
superpose place on top of; "can you superimpose the two images?"
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superpose place (one geometric figure) upon another so that their perimeters coincide
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park place temporarily; "park the car in the yard"; "park the children with the in-laws"; "park your bag in this locker"
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ensconce,
settle fix firmly; "He ensconced himself in the chair"
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dispose make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief; "Their language inclines us to believe them"
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emplace put into place or position; "the box with the ancestors' ashes was emplaced on the top shelf of the house altar"
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emplace put into place or position; "the box with the ancestors' ashes was emplaced on the top shelf of the house altar"
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ship place on board a ship; "ship the cargo in the hold of the vessel"
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underlay provide with a base, support, lining, or backing; "underlay the boards with joists"
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trench dig a trench or trenches; "The National Guardsmen were sent out to trench"
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pigeonhole treat or classify according to a mental stereotype; "I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European"
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shelve place on a shelf; "shelve books"
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jar place in a cylindrical vessel; "jar the jam"
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repose put or confide something in a person or thing; "These philosophers reposed the law in the people"
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sign be engaged by a written agreement; "He signed to play the casino on Dec. 18"; "The soprano signed to sing the new opera"
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middle put in the middle
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parallelize place parallel to one another
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butt to strike, thrust or shove against; "He butted his sister out of the way"; "The goat butted the hiker with his horns"
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recess make a recess in; "recess the piece of wood"
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reposition place into another position
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thrust,
throw push forcefully; "He thrust his chin forward"
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tee,
tee up connect with a tee; "tee two pipes"
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rack up supply a rack with feed for (horses or other animals)
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coffin place into a coffin; "her body was coffined"
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bed put to bed; "The children were bedded at ten o'clock"
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appose place side by side or in close proximity
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place down,
set down,
put down cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place; "set down your bags here"
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sow,
seed introduce into an environment; "sow suspicion or beliefs"
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misplace place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position; "misplaced modifiers"
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juxtapose place side by side; "The fauvists juxtaposed strong colors"
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set down cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place; "set down your bags here"
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bottle put into bottles; "bottle the mineral water"
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bucket carry in a bucket
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barrel put in barrels
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ground instruct someone in the fundamentals of a subject
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pillow,
rest rest on or as if on a pillow; "pillow your head"
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mislay,
misplace,
lose place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position; "misplaced modifiers"
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upend set, turn, or stand on end; "upend the box and empty the contents"
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sit down,
seat,
sit take a seat
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seat show to a seat; assign a seat for; "The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith"
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lay,
repose,
put down put in a horizontal position; "lay the books on the table"; "lay the patient carefully onto the bed"
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place upright,
stand up,
stand defend against attack or criticism; "He stood up for his friend"; "She stuck up for the teacher who was accused of harassing the student"
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recline cause to recline; "She reclined her head on the pillow"
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plant,
set put firmly in the mind; "Plant a thought in the students' minds"
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instal,
install,
put in,
set up set up for use; "install the washer and dryer"; "We put in a new sink"
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situate,
deposit,
posit,
fix put (something somewhere) firmly; "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot"
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ladle remove with or as if with a ladle; "ladle the water out of the bowl"
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poise hold or carry in equilibrium
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lean rely on for support; "We can lean on this man"
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clap clap one's hands together; "The children were clapping to the music"
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rest be at rest
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perch sit, as on a branch; "The birds perched high in the tree"
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load corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones; "adulterate liquor"
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cram prepare (students) hastily for an impending exam
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set set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly; "set clocks or instruments"
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siphon move a liquid from one container into another by means of a siphon or a siphoning action; "siphon gas into the tank"
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seat show to a seat; assign a seat for; "The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith"
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position cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
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glycerolise,
glycerolize place in glycerol
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space place at intervals; "Space the interviews so that you have some time between the different candidates"
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marshal arrange in logical order; "marshal facts or arguments"
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settle down,
settle take up residence and become established; "The immigrants settled in the Midwest"
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throw throw (a die) out onto a flat surface; "Throw a six"
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imbricate overlap; "The roof tiles imbricate"
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put - cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation; "That song put me in awful good humor"; "put your ideas in writing" |
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modify,
alter,
change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
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disconcert,
flurry,
confuse,
put off move in an agitated or confused manner
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demean,
degrade,
disgrace,
take down,
put down lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
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dishearten,
put off take away the enthusiasm of
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smother,
put out conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a yawn"
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anaesthetise,
anaesthetize,
anesthetise,
anesthetize,
put under,
put out administer an anesthetic drug to; "The patient must be anesthetized before the operation"; "anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth"
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anaesthetise,
anaesthetize,
anesthetise,
anesthetize,
put under,
put out administer an anesthetic drug to; "The patient must be anesthetized before the operation"; "anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth"
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put to sleep,
put away help someone go to bed; "Mother put the baby to sleep"
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put through connect by telephone; "the operator put a call through to Rio"
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put to sleep,
put away help someone go to bed; "Mother put the baby to sleep"
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can,
tin,
put up preserve in a can or tin; "tinned foods are not very tasty"
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follow out,
carry out,
follow through,
follow up,
put through,
implement,
go through pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue; "Did he go through with the treatment?"; "He implemented a new economic plan"; "She followed up his recommendations with a written proposal"
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douse,
put out slacken; "douse a rope"
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put to sleep help someone go to bed; "Mother put the baby to sleep"
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put - attribute or give; "She put too much emphasis on her the last statement"; "He put all his efforts into this job"; "The teacher put an interesting twist to the interpretation of the story" |
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assign |
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utilise,
employ,
utilize,
use,
apply convert (from an investment trust to a unit trust)
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repose put or confide something in a person or thing; "These philosophers reposed the law in the people"
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put - adapt; "put these words to music" |
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arrange,
set arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events; "arrange my schedule"; "set up one's life"; "I put these memories with those of bygone times"
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music musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest"
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put - cause (someone) to undergo something; "He put her to the torture" |
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subject make accountable for; "He did not want to subject himself to the judgments of his superiors"
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