put

Nouns

  • (n) the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date put option,

Verbs

  • (v) 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
    lay, place, set, position, pose,
  • (v) 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
  • (v) formulate in a particular style or language
    • I wouldn't put it that way
    • She cast her request in very polite language
    couch, redact, frame, cast,
  • (v) 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,
  • (v) make an investment
    • Put money into bonds
    invest, commit, place,
  • (v) estimate
    • We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M.
    place, set,
  • (v) cause (someone) to undergo something
    • He put her to the torture
  • (v) adapt
    • put these words to music
  • (v) arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
    • arrange my schedule
    • set up one's life
    • I put these memories with those of bygone times
    arrange, order, set up,

Synonyms

lay place set position pose put option couch redact frame cast assign invest commit arrange order set up

Antonyms

call option call disinvest divest

See also

defer postpone prorogue put off set back shelve table put over remit hold over put back replace knock back land put down bring down gaol immure imprison incarcerate jail jug put behind bars lag remand put away assemble put together tack together piece set up tack apply put on put up post lay repose communicate pass along put across pass on pass unload drop off set down discharge drop rig ensnare entrap frame debark disembark erect rear raise arrange array lay out set out range disconcert flurry confuse demean degrade disgrace take down dishearten put out smother anaesthetise anaesthetize anesthetise anesthetize put under put to sleep put through can tin follow out follow up carry out follow through implement go through douse

Words of close approximity

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