what does put in mean?
PUT IN as VERB
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Hypernyms(s) put in is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- break into a conversation
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- her husband always chimes in, even when he is not involved in the conversation
Hypernyms(s) put in is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- to insert between other elements
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- She interjected clever remarks
Hypernyms(s) put in is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- make an application as for a job or funding
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- We put in a grant to the NSF
Hypernyms(s) put in is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- install the washer and dryer
- We put in a new sink
Hypernyms(s) put in is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- keep or lay aside for future use
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- store grain for the winter
- The bear stores fat for the period of hibernation when he doesn”t eat
Hypernyms(s) put in is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- devote (time, effort, etc.) to a task
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- He put in three hours every day at the hospital
Hypernyms(s) put in is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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