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- DictionaryPut/po͝ot/
verb
- 1. move to or place in a particular position: "I put my hand out toward her"
- 2. bring into a particular state or condition: "they tried to put me at ease"
noun
- 1. a throw of a shot or weight.
- 2. short for put option
PUT meaning: 1 : to cause (someone or something) to be in a particular place or position; 2 : to cause (something) to go into or through something in a forceful way
to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf. to bring into some relation, state, etc.: to put everything in order. to place in the charge or power of a person, institution, etc.: to put a child in a special school.
Put definition, to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: I put the book on the shelf. See more.
Definition of put in Essential American English Dictionary. put. verb. us / pʊt/ present participle putting | past tense and past participle put. A1. to move something to a place or position: Where did you put the keys? She put her bag on the floor. He put his arm around her. A2. to write something: Please put your name on the list.
Put. Grammar > Verbs > Using verbs > Put. from English Grammar Today. The irregular verb put means ‘move something into a particular place’. The past simple form is put and the -ed form is put: She took off her coat and put it on the chair. Not: She took off her coat and putted ….
inflections: puts, putting, put. definition 1: to move (something) to a particular position or location. He put my groceries in the bag. synonyms: place, set. similar words: deposit, emplace, lay, locate, park, pass, plant, plunk, pose, position, rest, site, situate.
verb. puts, putting. To drive or send by a blow, shot, or thrust. To put a bullet in a target. Webster's New World. To take one's course; move; go ( in, out, back, etc.) Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To cause to be in a certain position or place; place; set. Put the box here. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.