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Definition of Put
1. Verb. Put into a certain place or abstract location. "They put the bags on the table"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"
Specialized synonyms: Enclose, Inclose, Insert, Introduce, Put In, Stick In, Docket, Cock, Postpose, Prepose, Step, Put Back, Replace, Stratify, Plant, Intersperse, Nestle, Snuggle, Pile, Arrange, Set Up, Lay Over, Superimpose, Superpose, Superpose, Park, Ensconce, Settle, Dispose, Emplace, Emplace, Ship, Underlay, Trench, Pigeonhole, Shelve, Jar, Repose, Sign, Middle, Parallelize, Butt, Recess, Reposition, Throw, Thrust, Tee, Tee Up, Rack Up, Coffin, Bed, Appose, Place Down, Put Down, Set Down, Seed, Sow, Misplace, Juxtapose, Set Down, Bottle, Bucket, Barrel, Ground, Pillow, Rest, Lose, Mislay, Misplace, Upend, Seat, Sit, Sit Down, Seat, Lay, Put Down, Repose, Place Upright, Stand, Stand Up, Recline, Plant, Set, Instal, Install, Put In, Set Up, Deposit, Fix, Posit, Situate, Ladle, Poise, Lean, Clap, Rest, Perch, Load, Cram, Set, Siphon, Seat, Position, Glycerolise, Glycerolize, Space, Marshal, Settle, Settle Down, Throw, Imbricate
Generic synonyms: Displace, Move
Also: Lay Out, Put Across, Put Away, Put Back, Put Back, Put Down, Put Down, Put Off, Put On, Put Over, Put Together, Put Up, Set Back, Set Down, Set Down, Set Out, Set Up, Set Up, Set Up, Set Up, Set Up
Derivative terms: Place, Place, Place, Placement, Position, Positioner, Set, Setting
2. Noun. The option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date.
Group relationships: Span, Straddle
Generic synonyms: Option
Antonyms: Call Option
3. Verb. Cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation. "Put your ideas in writing"
Specialized synonyms: Put To Sleep
Also: Put Away, Put Down, Put Off, Put Off, Put Out, Put Out, Put Out, Put Through, Put Through, Put To Sleep, Put Under, Put Up
4. Verb. Formulate in a particular style or language. "She cast her request in very polite language"
Generic synonyms: Articulate, Formulate, Give Voice, Phrase, Word
Derivative terms: Cast, Frame, Redaction
5. Verb. Attribute or give. "The teacher put an interesting twist to the interpretation of the story"
Generic synonyms: Apply, Employ, Use, Utilise, Utilize
Specialized synonyms: Repose
6. Verb. Make an investment. "Put money into bonds"
Specialized synonyms: Fund, Roll Over, Shelter, Tie Up, Job, Speculate, Buy Into
Generic synonyms: Drop, Expend, Spend
Derivative terms: Commitment, Investing, Investment, Investment, Investor
Antonyms: Divest
7. Verb. Estimate. "We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M."
8. Verb. Cause (someone) to undergo something. "He put her to the torture"
9. Verb. Adapt. "Put these words to music"
10. Verb. Arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events. "I put these memories with those of bygone times"
Specialized synonyms: Contemporise, Contemporize, Synchronise, Synchronize, Phrase
Generic synonyms: Organise, Organize
Derivative terms: Order, Ordering
Definition of Put
1. n. A pit.
2. n. A rustic; a clown; an awkward or uncouth person.
3. v. t. To move in any direction; to impel; to thrust; to push; -- nearly obsolete, except with adverbs, as with by (to put by = to thrust aside; to divert); or with forth (to put forth = to thrust out).
4. v. i. To go or move; as, when the air first puts up.
5. n. The act of putting; an action; a movement; a thrust; a push; as, the put of a ball.
6. n. A prostitute.
Definition of Put
1. Verb. To place something somewhere ¹
2. Verb. To bring or set into a certain relation, state or condition ¹
3. Verb. (finance) To exercise a put option ¹
4. Verb. To express something in a certain manner ¹
5. Verb. (athletics) To throw a heavy iron ball as a sport. See shot put. ¹
6. Noun. (business) A right to sell something at a predetermined price. ¹
7. Noun. (finance) A contract to sell a security at a set price on or before a certain date. ¹
8. Noun. (obsolete) An idiot; a foolish person. ¹
9. Noun. (obsolete) A prostitute. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Put
1. to place in a particular position [v PUT, PUTTING, PUTS]