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1. put
verb. ['ˈpʊt'] put into a certain place or abstract location.
Synonyms
- fix
- middle
- mislay
- underlay
- pillow
- cock
- prepose
- pigeonhole
- perch
- put down
- move
- sow
- stratify
- settle
- set up
- bed
- appose
- repose
- deposit
- lean
- tee up
- upend
- lay
- sit
- bucket
- ground
- space
- ship
- set
- throw
- step
- butt
- glycerolise
- stick in
- recline
- stand
- thrust
- shelve
- plant
- superimpose
- load
- enclose
- lay over
- put in
- glycerolize
- bottle
- parallelize
- superpose
- park
- sign
- imbricate
- introduce
- settle down
- replace
- ensconce
- intersperse
- nestle
- instal
- place down
- postpose
- arrange
- displace
- pile
- poise
- dispose
- trench
- ladle
- place upright
- set down
- coffin
- posit
- barrel
- cram
- situate
- inclose
- put back
- pose
- lose
- rest
- position
- place
- siphon
- misplace
- emplace
- juxtapose
- snuggle
- install
- clap
- insert
- reposition
- sit down
- docket
- seed
- jar
- tee
- seat
- marshal
- recess
- rack up
Antonyms
Etymology
- pute (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- putten (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Put
- underfoot
- pussyfoot
- afoot
- soot
- foote
- foot
How do you pronounce put?
Pronounce put as pʊt.
US - How to pronounce put in American English
UK - How to pronounce put in British English
Sentences with put
1. Verb, base form
You can only put so much into an IRA each year.
2. Verb, past tense
If you can come to an agreement, have the mediator or an attorney put it into writing.
Quotes about put
1. Never put off till tomorrow what may be done day after tomorrow just as well.
- Mark Twain
2. Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book.
- John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
3. The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.
- Terry Pratchett, Diggers
3. put
verb. ['ˈpʊt'] cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- pute (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- putten (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. put
verb. ['ˈpʊt'] formulate in a particular style or language.
Etymology
- pute (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- putten (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. put
verb. ['ˈpʊt'] attribute or give.
Etymology
- pute (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- putten (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. put
verb. ['ˈpʊt'] make an investment.
Etymology
- pute (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- putten (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. put
verb. ['ˈpʊt'] estimate.
Etymology
- pute (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- putten (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. put
noun. ['ˈpʊt'] the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date.
Etymology
- pute (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- putten (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. put
verb. ['ˈpʊt'] arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events.
Antonyms
Etymology
- pute (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- putten (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. put
verb. ['ˈpʊt'] cause (someone) to undergo something.
Antonyms
Etymology
- pute (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- putten (Middle English (1100-1500))