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put-up

• (s) planned secretly
  • it was a put-up job

Verbs

• (v) place so as to be noticed
  • post a sign
  • post a warning at the dump
  post,
• (v) mount or put up
  • put up a good fight
  • offer resistance
  provide, offer,
• (v) construct, build, or erect
  • Raise a barn
  erect, set up, rear, raise,
• (v) put up with something or somebody unpleasant
  • I cannot bear his constant criticism
  • The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks
  • he learned to tolerate the heat
  • She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage
  brook, endure, tolerate, abide, stomach, bear, digest, stick out, suffer, stand, support,
• (v) make available for sale at an auction
  • The dealer put up three of his most valuable paintings for auction
• (v) preserve in a can or tin
  • tinned foods are not very tasty
  can, tin,
• (v) provide housing for
  • The immigrants were housed in a new development outside the town
  domiciliate, house,
• (v) provide
  • The city has to put up half the required amount
  contribute,
• (v) propose as a candidate for some honor nominate, put forward,

Synonyms

post provide offer erect set up rear raise brook endure tolerate abide stomach bear digest stick out suffer stand support can tin domiciliate house contribute nominate put forward

Antonyms

dismantle pull down rase raze tear down level take down

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