what does put mean?
PUT as NOUN
- Meaning
- the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date
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Hypernyms(s) put is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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PUT as VERB
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- We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M.
Hypernyms(s) put is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events, etc.
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- arrange my schedule
- set up one’’s life
- I put these memories with those of bygone times
Hypernyms(s) put is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- formulate in a particular style or language
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- I wouldn”t put it that way
- She cast her request in very polite language
Hypernyms(s) put is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- 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
Hypernyms(s) put is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- cause to be in a certain state
- cause to be in a certain relation
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- That song put me in awful good humor
Hypernyms(s) put is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- put into a certain place or abstract location
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- Put your things here
- Set the tray down
- Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children
- Place emphasis on a certain point
Hypernyms(s) put is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) put is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- cause (someone) to undergo something
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- He put her to the torture
Hypernyms(s) put is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) put is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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