put

/pˈʊt/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

verb

1. put into a certain place or abstract location
   “Put your things here”
2. cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation
   “That song put me in awful good humor”
3. formulate in a particular style or language
   “I wouldn't put it that way”
4. attribute or give
   “She put too much emphasis on her the last statement”
5. make an investment
   “Put money into bonds”
6. estimate
   “We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M.”
7. cause (someone) to undergo something
   “He put her to the torture”
8. adapt
   “put these words to music”
9. arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
   “arrange my schedule”

noun

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

Synonyms for put

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

Words that rhyme with put

• foot
• output
• input
• afoot
• barefoot
• caput
• coltsfoot
• soot
• underfoot
• forefoot
• goosefoot
• pussyfoot
• throughput
• barfoot
• foote
• lightfoot
• proudfoot