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Textual thesaurus for "put"

(noun) put option

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


(verb) place, set

estimate

We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M.


(verb) arrange, order, set up

arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events

arrange my schedule; set up one's life; I put these memories with those of bygone times


(verb) frame, couch, redact, cast

formulate in a particular style or language

I wouldn't put it that way; She cast her request in very polite language


(verb) assign

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


(verb) place, pose, position, set, lay

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


(verb) commit, invest, place

make an investment

Put money into bonds