Definisjon av put

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put - put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"
set, place, pose, position, lay
displace, move cause to move, usually with force or pressure; "the refugees were displaced by the war"
array, set out, lay out, range provide a detailed plan or design; "She laid out her plans for the new house"
unload, drop off, set down, put down, discharge, drop take the load off (a container or vehicle); "unload the truck"; "offload the van"
knock back, put back, set back slow down the progress of; hinder; "His late start set him back"
rig, set up equip with sails or masts; "rig a ship"
ensnare, entrap, frame, set up take or catch as if in a snare or trap; "I was set up!"; "The innocent man was framed by the police"
debark, disembark, set down go ashore; "The passengers disembarked at Southampton"
put together, tack together, assemble, piece, tack, set up create by putting components or members together; "She pieced a quilt"; "He tacked together some verses"; "They set up a committee"
erect, rear, put up, set up, raise stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds; "The horse reared in terror"
arrange, set up arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events; "arrange my schedule"; "set up one's life"; "I put these memories with those of bygone times"
postpone, defer, shelve, put over, prorogue, table, set back, put off, hold over, remit hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam"
put back, replace substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected); "He replaced the old razor blade"; "We need to replace the secretary that left a month ago"; "the insurance will replace the lost income"; "This antique vase can never be replaced"
bring down, land, put down cause to be enthusiastic; "Her playing brought down the house"
gaol, immure, put behind bars, incarcerate, jail, jug, imprison, remand, lag, put away stew in an earthenware jug; "jug the rabbit"
put on, apply add to something existing; "She put on a sun room"
put up, post provide; "The city has to put up half the required amount"
lay, repose, put down put in a horizontal position; "lay the books on the table"; "lay the patient carefully onto the bed"
pass along, put across, communicate, pass on, pass transmit thoughts or feelings; "He communicated his anxieties to the psychiatrist"
inclose, stick in, enclose, insert, put in, introduce surround completely; "Darkness enclosed him"; "They closed in the porch with a fence"
docket make a summary or abstract of a legal document and inscribe it in a list
cock set the trigger of a firearm back for firing
postpose place after another constituent in the sentence; "Japanese postposes the adpositions, whereas English preposes them"
prepose place before another constituent in the sentence; "English preposes the adpositions; Japanese postposes them"
step move or proceed as if by steps into a new situation; "She stepped into a life of luxury"; "he won't step into his father's footsteps"
put back, replace substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected); "He replaced the old razor blade"; "We need to replace the secretary that left a month ago"; "the insurance will replace the lost income"; "This antique vase can never be replaced"
stratify render fertile and preserve by placing between layers of earth or sand; "stratify seeds"
plant put firmly in the mind; "Plant a thought in the students' minds"
intersperse introduce one's writing or speech with certain expressions
snuggle, nestle position comfortably; "The baby nestled her head in her mother's elbow"
pile place or lay as if in a pile; "The teacher piled work on the students until the parents protested"
arrange, set up arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events; "arrange my schedule"; "set up one's life"; "I put these memories with those of bygone times"
superimpose, lay over, superpose place on top of; "can you superimpose the two images?"
superpose place (one geometric figure) upon another so that their perimeters coincide
park place temporarily; "park the car in the yard"; "park the children with the in-laws"; "park your bag in this locker"
ensconce, settle fix firmly; "He ensconced himself in the chair"
dispose make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief; "Their language inclines us to believe them"
emplace put into place or position; "the box with the ancestors' ashes was emplaced on the top shelf of the house altar"
emplace put into place or position; "the box with the ancestors' ashes was emplaced on the top shelf of the house altar"
ship place on board a ship; "ship the cargo in the hold of the vessel"
underlay provide with a base, support, lining, or backing; "underlay the boards with joists"
trench dig a trench or trenches; "The National Guardsmen were sent out to trench"
pigeonhole treat or classify according to a mental stereotype; "I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European"
shelve place on a shelf; "shelve books"
jar place in a cylindrical vessel; "jar the jam"
repose put or confide something in a person or thing; "These philosophers reposed the law in the people"
sign be engaged by a written agreement; "He signed to play the casino on Dec. 18"; "The soprano signed to sing the new opera"
middle put in the middle
parallelize place parallel to one another
butt to strike, thrust or shove against; "He butted his sister out of the way"; "The goat butted the hiker with his horns"
recess make a recess in; "recess the piece of wood"
reposition place into another position
thrust, throw push forcefully; "He thrust his chin forward"
tee, tee up connect with a tee; "tee two pipes"
rack up supply a rack with feed for (horses or other animals)
coffin place into a coffin; "her body was coffined"
bed put to bed; "The children were bedded at ten o'clock"
appose place side by side or in close proximity
place down, set down, put down cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place; "set down your bags here"
sow, seed introduce into an environment; "sow suspicion or beliefs"
misplace place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position; "misplaced modifiers"
juxtapose place side by side; "The fauvists juxtaposed strong colors"
set down cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place; "set down your bags here"
bottle put into bottles; "bottle the mineral water"
bucket carry in a bucket
barrel put in barrels
ground instruct someone in the fundamentals of a subject
pillow, rest rest on or as if on a pillow; "pillow your head"
mislay, misplace, lose place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position; "misplaced modifiers"
upend set, turn, or stand on end; "upend the box and empty the contents"
sit down, seat, sit take a seat
seat show to a seat; assign a seat for; "The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith"
lay, repose, put down put in a horizontal position; "lay the books on the table"; "lay the patient carefully onto the bed"
place upright, stand up, stand defend against attack or criticism; "He stood up for his friend"; "She stuck up for the teacher who was accused of harassing the student"
recline cause to recline; "She reclined her head on the pillow"
plant, set put firmly in the mind; "Plant a thought in the students' minds"
instal, install, put in, set up set up for use; "install the washer and dryer"; "We put in a new sink"
situate, deposit, posit, fix put (something somewhere) firmly; "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot"
ladle remove with or as if with a ladle; "ladle the water out of the bowl"
poise hold or carry in equilibrium
lean rely on for support; "We can lean on this man"
clap clap one's hands together; "The children were clapping to the music"
rest be at rest
perch sit, as on a branch; "The birds perched high in the tree"
load corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones; "adulterate liquor"
cram prepare (students) hastily for an impending exam
set set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly; "set clocks or instruments"
siphon move a liquid from one container into another by means of a siphon or a siphoning action; "siphon gas into the tank"
seat show to a seat; assign a seat for; "The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith"
position cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
glycerolise, glycerolize place in glycerol
space place at intervals; "Space the interviews so that you have some time between the different candidates"
marshal arrange in logical order; "marshal facts or arguments"
settle down, settle take up residence and become established; "The immigrants settled in the Midwest"
throw throw (a die) out onto a flat surface; "Throw a six"
imbricate overlap; "The roof tiles imbricate"
put - cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation; "That song put me in awful good humor"; "put your ideas in writing"
modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
disconcert, flurry, confuse, put off move in an agitated or confused manner
demean, degrade, disgrace, take down, put down lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
dishearten, put off take away the enthusiasm of
smother, put out conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a yawn"
anaesthetise, anaesthetize, anesthetise, anesthetize, put under, put out administer an anesthetic drug to; "The patient must be anesthetized before the operation"; "anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth"
put to sleep, put away help someone go to bed; "Mother put the baby to sleep"
put through connect by telephone; "the operator put a call through to Rio"
can, tin, put up preserve in a can or tin; "tinned foods are not very tasty"
follow out, carry out, follow through, follow up, put through, implement, go through pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue; "Did he go through with the treatment?"; "He implemented a new economic plan"; "She followed up his recommendations with a written proposal"
douse, put out slacken; "douse a rope"
put to sleep help someone go to bed; "Mother put the baby to sleep"
put - attribute or give; "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"
assign
utilise, employ, utilize, use, apply convert (from an investment trust to a unit trust)
repose put or confide something in a person or thing; "These philosophers reposed the law in the people"
put - adapt; "put these words to music"
arrange, set arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events; "arrange my schedule"; "set up one's life"; "I put these memories with those of bygone times"
music musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest"
put - cause (someone) to undergo something; "He put her to the torture"
subject make accountable for; "He did not want to subject himself to the judgments of his superiors"
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Substantiv

put - A right to sell something at a predetermined price.
put - A contract to sell a security at a set price on or before a certain date.
put - An idiot; a foolish person.
put - A prostitute.

Verb

put - To place something somewhere.
put - To bring or set into a certain relation, state or condition.
put - To exercise a put option.
put - To express something in a certain manner.
put - To throw a heavy iron ball as a sport. See shot put.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • put
    To cause (as an end result, not a process) an object to be in a new place.
  • put
    To convey meaning.
  • put
    To use a resource (money, time, energy, etc.) with the expectation of obtaining something of greater value.
  • put
    To cause to be in a certain state.
  • put
    (Finance) To exercise a put option.
  • put
    To throw a heavy iron ball, as a sport.
  • put
    (Of a vessel or its occupants) to follow a course.
  • put
    To associate ownership of (something) to someone.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) put
  • Presens: put / puts
  • Preteritum: put
  • Perfektum: (have) put

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