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estimate; "We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M."

adapt; "put these words to music"

cause (someone) to undergo something; "He put her to the torture"

cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation; "That song put me in awful good humor"

estimate; "We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M."

adapt; "put these words to music"

cause (someone) to undergo something; "He put her to the torture"

cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation; "That song put me in awful good humor"

A pit.

3d pers. sing. pres. of Put, contracted from putteth.

A rustic; a clown; an awkward or uncouth person.

of Put

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).

To bring to a position or place; to place; to lay; to set; figuratively, to cause to be or exist in a specified relation, condition, or the like; to bring to a stated mental or moral condition; as, to put one in fear; to put a theory in practice; to put an enemy to fight.

To attach or attribute; to assign; as, to put a wrong construction on an act or expression.

To lay down; to give up; to surrender.

To set before one for judgment, acceptance, or rejection; to bring to the attention; to offer; to state; to express; figuratively, to assume; to suppose; -- formerly sometimes followed by that introducing a proposition; as, to put a question; to put a case.

To incite; to entice; to urge; to constrain; to oblige.

To throw or cast with a pushing motion "overhand," the hand being raised from the shoulder; a practice in athletics; as, to put the shot or weight.

To convey coal in the mine, as from the working to the tramway.

To go or move; as, when the air first puts up.

To steer; to direct one's course; to go.

To play a card or a hand in the game called put.

The act of putting; an action; a movement; a thrust; a push; as, the put of a ball.

A privilege which one party buys of another to "put" (deliver) to him a certain amount of stock, grain, etc., at a certain price and date.

To place; to lay; as, to put a book on the table; to cause to be in any state or condition; as, to put to shame; to put to flight; state; propose; as, to put a question; apply; as, to put one's mind on one's work; lay or deposit; as, to put money in a bank; throw in; state in words; as, to put one's thought into writing; shoot out or send forth.

A push; throw; thrust.

Put.

Putting.

To push or thrust: to drive into action: to throw suddenly, as a word: to set, lay, or deposit: to bring into any state: to offer: to propose: to apply: to oblige: to incite: to add.

To place: to turn:-pr.p. putting (poot'-); pa.t. and pa.p. put.

To move; steer.

To place; set; lay; propose.

To set; lay; place; express; render; commit; apply; urge.

To direct one's course; steer; move.

An action of distress; a game at cards; a strumpet.

To set, lay, or place; to bring to; to apply; to throw in; to oblige; to incite; to propose, as a question; to offer; to cause. To put about, to change the course. To put by, to thrust a side. To put down, to repress; to degrade; to silence. To put forth, to propose or offer to notice; to extend; to shoot out; to exert; to publish. To put in mind, to remind. To put off, to lay aside; to delay. To put out, to place at interest; to make public; to disconcert. To put up, to overlook; not to resent.

To steer; to shoot; to germinate. To put forth, to shoot; to bud. To put in, to enter a harbour. To put on, to urge motion. To put up, to lodge. To put up with, to overlook.

To lay; to place; to set; to propose, as a question; to offer; to reduce to any state; to shoot or germinate.

To put about, to turn; to change the course, as a ship; to occasion inconvenience, trouble, or worry; to put away, to discard; to expel; to divorce; to put back, to hinder; to delay; to place in the former position, or in the proper one; to put by, to lay aside; to put down, to deposit; to repress; to silence; to put forth, to extend; to shoot out or germinate; to exert; to propose; to publish; to put forward, to advance; to promote; to put in, to insert; to place in due form before a court; to enter a harbour; to put in for, to stand as a candidate; to put in practice, to use; to exercise; to put off, to delay or postpone; to lay aside; to divest; to push from land; to leave the shore; to put on, to invest; to assume; to impose; to hasten motion, as to put on steam; to put out, to eject; to shoot or sprout; to extinguish; to place at interest, as money; to protrude; to stretch forth; to publish; to disconcert; to put over, to sail over or across; to put the hand to, to take hold of; to begin; to put to, to add; to refer; to put to a stand, to stop; to arrest by difficulties or obstacles; to put together, to unite; to connect; to accumulate into one sum or mass; to put to it, to press hard; to distress; to put to rights, to arrange, as objects in disorder; to put to sea, to set sail; to begin a voyage; to put to the sword, to kill with the sword; to slay; to put to trial or on trial, to bring to a test; to try; to place under judicial examination; to put trust in, to confidence in; to put up, to offer publicly; to store; to set in order; to put up at, to take abode at, as at an hotel; to put upon, to impose; to lay upon; to put up with, to receive patiently; to overlook or suffer without resentment; to take without dissatisfaction; to be put to it, to have difficulty; a put off, an excuse; an evasion for delay.

A certain game at cards; an action of distress.

In Scot., to throw, with the hand raised somewhat on a level with the head, a heavy stone, &c., in playing a certain outdoor game, or in a series of sports.

n. An action of distress. [Welsh] A rustic; a clown. [French putaine.] A prostitute; a strumpet. [From the verb.] A game at cards.