put away
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~ kill gently, as with an injection; "the cat was very ill and we had to put it to sleep"
put aside
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~ turn away from and put aside, perhaps temporarily; "it's time for you to put away childish things"
put
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~ cause (someone) to undergo something; "He put her to the torture"
put forward
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~ insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized; "Women should assert themselves more!"
put
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~ estimate; "We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M."
put off
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~ hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam"
put
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~ formulate in a particular style or language; "I wouldn't put it that way"; "She cast her request in very polite language"
put down
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~ reduce in worth or character, usually verbally; "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"; "His critics took him down after the lecture"
put in
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~ make an application as for a job or funding; "We put in a grant to the NSF"
put out
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~ administer an anesthetic drug to; "The patient must be anesthetized before the operation"; "anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth"
put aside
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~ stop using; "the children were told to put away their toys"; "the students put away their notebooks"
put off
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~ avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
put off
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~ take away the enthusiasm of
put
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~ adapt; "put these words to music"
put away
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~ stop using; "the children were told to put away their toys"; "the students put away their notebooks"
put out
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~ retire; "he was put out at third base on a long throw from left field"
put in
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~ set up for use; "install the washer and dryer"; "We put in a new sink"
put on
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~ put on the stove or ready for cooking; "put on the tea, please!"
put on
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~ increase (one's body weight); "She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising"
put over
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~ communicate successfully; "I couldn't get across the message"; "He put over the idea very well"