Antonyms for put in


Grammar : Verb
Spell : poot
Phonetic Transcription : pÊŠt


Definition of put in

Origin :
  • late Old English *putian, implied in putung "instigation, an urging," literally "a putting;" related to pytan "put out, thrust out" (of eyes), probably from a Germanic stem that also produced Danish putte "to put," Swedish dialectal putta; Middle Dutch pote "scion, plant," Dutch poten "to plant," Old Norse pota "to poke."
  • Meaning "act of casting a heavy stone overhead" (as a trial of strength) is attested from c.1300. Obsolete past tense form putted is attested 14c.-15c. To put down "end by force or authority" (a rebellion, etc.) is from c.1300. Adjective phrase put out "angry, upset" is first recorded 1887; to put out, of a woman, "to offer oneself for sex" is from 1947. To put upon (someone) "play a trick on, impose on" is from 1690s. To put up with "tolerate, accept" (1755) was originally to put up, as in "to pocket." To put (someone) on "deceive" is from 1958.
  • As in apply : verb ask, request
  • As in install : verb set up, establish
  • As in interject : verb throw in; interrupt
  • As in interrupt : verb bother, interfere
  • As in introduce : verb add, insert
  • As in invest : verb contribute money to make money
  • As in land : verb arrive, come to rest on
  • As in sow : verb plant
  • As in spend : verb give, pay out
  • As in spend : verb use time; occupy
  • As in tuck : verb fold together
  • As in interlard : verb introduce
  • As in disembark : verb get off transportation
  • As in dock : verb land on the waterfront
  • As in enter : verb record, list

Synonyms for put in

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