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Synonyms for put
pʊtput
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
put
Put is the most general term for bringing an object to some point or within some space, however exactly or loosely; we may put a horse in a pasture, or put a bullet in a rifle or into an enemy. Place denotes more careful movement and more exact location; as, to place a crown on one's head, or a garrison in a city. To lay is to place in a horizontal position; to set is to place in an upright position; we lay a cloth, and set a dish upon a table. To deposit is to put in a place of security for future use; as, to deposit money in a bank; the original sense, to lay down or let down (quietly), is also common; as, the stream deposits sediment.
Princeton's WordNet
put option, putverb
the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date
Synonyms:
put optionput, set, place, pose, position, layverb
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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sit, site, redact, gear up, fructify, send, mystify, put down, coiffure, plant, cast, prepare, do, rank, frame, place, impersonate, fix, countersink, arrange, stick, set up, define, station, gravel, aim, repose, amaze, beat, posture, come out, dress, typeset, localise, dumbfound, localize, mark, go under, point, locate, specify, correct, bewilder, set, personate, position, come in, rate, sic, range, limit, jell, grade, present, coiffe, post, baffle, lay, pose, vex, coif, commit, direct, perplex, stupefy, flummox, ready, rig, get, order, invest, identify, determine, target, puzzle, model, go down, congeal, assign, lay out, couch, adjust, nonplusputverb
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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lay, arrange, cast, position, set, commit, order, assign, pose, redact, set up, invest, frame, couch, placeframe, redact, cast, put, couchverb
formulate in a particular style or language
"I wouldn't put it that way"; "She cast her request in very polite language"
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vomit, roll, vagabond, frame in, barf, lay, draw up, ramble, set up, compose, spue, disgorge, range, commit, be sick, invest, sick, stray, rove, honk, place, frame, entrap, chuck, drop, puke, throw, cast, assign, edit, redact, mould, purge, cat, wander, upchuck, arrange, vomit up, border, order, position, ensnare, pose, hurtle, mold, cast off, shake off, throw off, swan, throw away, regorge, tramp, contrive, frame up, draw, spew, hurl, regurgitate, throw up, drift, set, couch, project, retch, roam, shedput, assignverb
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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set apart, arrogate, set up, set, pose, frame, place, cast, lay, invest, portion, impute, redact, ascribe, arrange, depute, delegate, specify, designate, couch, position, commit, attribute, assign, order, allotinvest, put, commit, placeverb
make an investment
"Put money into bonds"
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dedicate, seat, institutionalize, empower, endue, localize, perpetrate, intrust, trust, commit, enthrone, target, vest, post, station, place, frame, point, come in, gift, position, grade, arrange, adorn, assign, pull, lay, institutionalise, give, aim, cast, devote, redact, couch, identify, direct, charge, practice, endow, indue, site, set up, invest, confide, rank, consecrate, rate, clothe, send, induct, entrust, come out, set, order, locate, pose, localise, rangeplace, put, setverb
estimate
"We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M."
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lay out, go under, dress, rank, prepare, mark, localize, range, fix, commit, target, fructify, station, gear up, go down, post, place, specify, frame, point, come in, position, aim, arrange, cast, assign, redact, lay, correct, countersink, jell, plant, determine, coiffure, do, define, direct, grade, couch, identify, coif, ready, set up, invest, sic, locate, rate, coiffe, limit, send, rig, come out, set, typeset, adjust, order, site, pose, localise, congealputverb
cause (someone) to undergo something
"He put her to the torture"
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lay, arrange, cast, position, set, commit, order, assign, pose, redact, set up, invest, frame, couch, placeputverb
adapt
"put these words to music"
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lay, arrange, cast, position, set, commit, order, assign, pose, redact, set up, invest, frame, couch, placearrange, set up, put, orderverb
arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
"arrange my schedule"; "set up one's life"; "I put these memories with those of bygone times"
Synonyms:
tack together, commit, put together, ordain, dress, found, prepare, instal, piece, tack, range, fix, establish, put in, dictate, rate, gear up, put up, place, lay out, entrap, regulate, position, coiffure, arrange, govern, rig, assign, redact, ordinate, lay, coiffe, regularize, do, rank, frame, fix up, regularise, erect, ensnare, raise, couch, stage, coif, launch, pitch, cast, ready, set up, enjoin, effect, invest, effectuate, install, consecrate, rear, grade, assemble, tell, format, set, prescribe, order, pose, say
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How to use put in a sentence?
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake:
Last night we saw a small group of agitators turning what was otherwise a peaceful demonstration into violent disruptions, i will not let those individuals put their agendas ahead of our city's.
I don’t believe in amnesty, we need to secure the border. We ultimately need to put in place a system that works -- a legal immigration system that works.
He told me he had been in touch with relatives of Russian soldiers killed there and he was planning a trip to Ivanovo to talk to the parents of those killed soldiers, he said in the very near future he was going to assemble and put in order various evidence and documents directly proving the presence of the Russian military on the territory of Ukraine and, accordingly, (exposing) President's Putin's lies that there are no Russian servicemen there.
I completely appreciate that 2020 has been a tough year for many of us, but now is not the time for people to start getting relaxed about the rules that have been put in place to help slow and reduce the spread of this virus.
Shasta County Sheriff Michael Johnson:
Human trafficking is a real thing and there are victims out there that need our help. Investigations are complex and budgets are tight, so when we put all that effort into such a case and find out that things are not what they seem and we've been deceived and law enforcement has been duped, it's really taxing on everybody.
Translations for put
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- meterAragonese
- يضع, وضعArabic
- класціBelarusian
- слагамBulgarian
- metre, ficar, posarCatalan, Valencian
- umístit, dát, vrhnout, postavitCzech
- gosod, dodiWelsh
- legen, stellen, tun, setzenGerman
- θέτω, βάζω, ρίχνωGreek
- metiEsperanto
- colocar, situar, ponerSpanish
- گذاشتنPersian
- työntää, panna, esittää, asettaa, käyttää, optio, laittaaFinnish
- poser, mettre, placerFrench
- cuirIrish
- cuir, tilgScottish Gaelic
- curManx
- שיםHebrew
- रखनाHindi
- helyez, rak, teszHungarian
- դնելArmenian
- ponerInterlingua
- porre, mettereItalian
- 置く, 据えるJapanese
- ដាក់Khmer
- 두다Korean
- pōnōLatin
- ວາງLao
- whakatakoto, pangaMāori
- става, искажува, поставува, доведуваMacedonian
- letakMalay
- ထားBurmese
- stellen, zetten, doen, brengen, leggen, plaatsenDutch
- setteNorwegian
- kłaśćPolish
- اچولPashto, Pushto
- colocar, pôr, botarPortuguese
- churayQuechua
- metter, meterRomansh
- puneRomanian
- положить, класть, ставить, поставитьRussian
- míntere, míntiriSardinian
- staviti, kazati, postaviti, ста̏вити, dovestiSerbo-Croatian
- položiť, daťSlovak
- stavitiSlovene
- sätta, placera, ställa, he, läggaSwedish
- วางThai
- koymakTurkish
- кластиUkrainian
- رکھناUrdu
- đặt, đểVietnamese
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