Put

Verb

 * 1) To place something somewhere
 * She put her books on the table.
 * 1) To bring or set into a certain relation, state or condition
 * Put your horse in order!
 * He is putting all his energy into this one task.
 * She tends to put herself in dangerous situations.
 * 1)  To exercise a put option
 * He got out of his Procter and Gamble bet by putting his shares at 80.
 * 1) To express something in a certain manner
 * When you put it that way, I guess I can see your point.
 * 1)  To throw a heavy iron ball as a sport. See shot put.

Derived terms

 * put about
 * put across
 * put aside
 * put away
 * put back
 * put by
 * put down
 * put end
 * put forth
 * put forward
 * put in
 * put in place
 * put in practice
 * put into


 * put off
 * put on
 * put on airs
 * put one over
 * put one's money where one's mouth is
 * put one's name in the hat
 * put out
 * put out feelers
 * put over
 * put someone in mind of
 * put through
 * put to
 * put together
 * put to rest


 * put two and two together
 * put under
 * put up
 * put up with
 * put upon
 * put with
 * put wise
 * put words in someone's mouth
 * putable
 * puttable
 * input
 * output

Noun

 * 1)  A right to sell something at a predetermined price.
 * 2)  A contract to sell a security at a set price on or before a certain date.
 * He bought a January '08 put for Procter and Gamble at 80 to hedge his bet.

Noun

 * 1)  An idiot; a foolish person.
 * 2) * 1749, Henry Fielding, Tom Jones, Folio Society 1973, p. 244:
 * The old put wanted to make a parson of me, but d—n me, thinks I to myself, I'll nick you there, old cull; the devil a smack of your nonsense shall you ever get into me.

Thesaurus
Boeotian, affirm, air, allege, announce, annunciate, apply, approximate, argue, ascribe, assert, assess, assever, asseverate, assign, attach, attribute, aver, avouch, avow, block, blockhead, boob, bowl, burden with, buy in, buy into, call, cast, catapult, change of pace, change-up, charge, chuck, chunk, clod, conceive, concenter, concentrate, contend, couch, couch in terms, couched, curve, dart, dash, declare, demand, dimwit, dolt, donkey, dope, downcurve, dullard, dumb cluck, dumbbell, dummy, dunce, embody in words, enjoin, enunciate, establish, exact, express, expressed, fastball, fasten upon, financier, fire, fix, fixate, fling, flip, focus, fork, formularize, formulate, formulated, forward pass, frame, freight with, give, give expression to, give words to, gowk, have, heave, hold, hurl, hurtle, idiot, impose, impose on, impose upon, impute, incurve, inflict on, inflict upon, insist, invest, invest in, issue a manifesto, jerk, jobbernowl, judge, knuckleball, lackwit, lamebrain, lance, lateral, lateral pass, launch, lay, lay down, lay on, lay out money, let fly, levy, lightweight, lob, looby, loon, maintain, make an investment, manifesto, moron, niais, nincompoop, ninny, ninnyhammer, nitwit, noddy, option, outcurve, paragraph, park, pass, peg, pelt, phrase, phrased, pitch, pitchfork, place, plow back into, plunge, pose, posit, post, predicate, prefer, present, presented, proclaim, profess, pronounce, proposition, propound, protest, put and call, put down, put in words, put it, put on, put the shot, put upon, reckon, refer, reinvest, render, rhetorize, right, risk, rivet, saddle with, say, screwball, seat, serve, service, set, set down, set out, settle, shot-put, shy, simpleton, sink, sink money in, sinker, slider, sling, snap, speak, speak out, speak up, speculate, spitball, spitter, spread, stand for, stand on, state, station, stick, stock option, straddle, strap, strip, stupid, style, styled, subject to, submit, suggest, task, tax, thickwit, throw, tilt, toss, transpose, turn, upcurve, vent, ventilate, venture, weight down with, witling, word, worded, yoke with

Etymology 1
From putten:, from  pytan:, putung 'instigation, urging' (compare  ' 'to put',  dial. ' 'id.'), related to  (compare  pauta 'to poke',  potian 'to push', Dutch poten 'to plant'). See paw.

Etymology 2
Origin unknown.

Verb

 * Ancient Greek:
 * Arabic:
 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: класці
 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, , 放置
 * Croatian:
 * Czech: ,
 * Dutch:, , , ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French: ,
 * German:, ,
 * Greek:
 * Hindi: रखना
 * Interlingua: poner
 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, 据える


 * Korean:
 * Manx:
 * Pashto:
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:, ,
 * Russian:,   ,   ,
 * Scots:
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Serbo-Croatian: ставити, staviti
 * Slovak: dať, položiť
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swedish: sätta, ställa, lägga, he, placera
 * Thai:
 * Ukrainian:
 * Urdu: رکھنا
 * Vietnamese:, đặt


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 * Croatian: ,
 * Czech:


 * Finnish:
 * Scots:
 * Scottish Gaelic:


 * Finnish: put-


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 * Italian:
 * Scots:
 * Scottish Gaelic:


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 * Pashto:
 * Scottish Gaelic:


 * : vë
 * : posar, pondre
 * : posaditi, staviti, položiti
 * : tesz, rak, helyez
 * : pozar
 * : meletakkan, menaruh


 * : pune
 * : (gherrann),  (gherraainn)
 * : lägga (to put something flat) (1), ställa (to put something upright) (1), placera (1,2), göra iordning (2)
 * : lägga (to put something flat) (1), ställa (to put something upright) (1), placera (1,2), göra iordning (2)

Anagrams

 * tup
 * UTP

Noun

 * 1) pit, well

Derived terms

 * waterput

Etymology
From *undefined:, from, from  puteus:.

Interjection

 * 1)  putt, imitating the sound of a low speed internal combustion engine, usually repeated at least twice: put, put.

Verb

 * 1) third-person singular past historic of pouvoir.

Verb

 * 1) to push, shove

Noun

 * 1) buoy

Noun

 * 1) road
 * 2) way
 * 3) path

Noun

 * 1) skin colour; tan
 * 2) body

Etymology 1
From <.

Etymology 2
From.

Noun

 * 1) foot

Etymology
From foot:.