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put down for
To record that someone has offered to help, or contribute something.
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put down
To set down, stop carrying, or place in a low location.
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put down
To halt, eliminate, stop, or squelch, often by force.
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put down
To place a baby somewhere to sleep.
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put down
To land an aircraft.
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put down to
To state the cause of a situation.
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put down
To pay an initial amount of money on a large purchase.
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put down
To write something.
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put down
To drop someone off, or let them out of a vehicle.
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put down
To express deprecating, demeaning, critical, insulting remarks to another; expressions; 'put downs'.
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put down
To insult, belittle, or demean.
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put down
To administer euthanasia to, as an animal too old or ill to cure.
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put down
To replace the telephone receiver and terminate a call. To hang up.
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put down
To add a name to a list.
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put down
To make prices, or taxes, lower.
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put down roots
To do things which show that one wishes to stay put.
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put down roots
To feel that one belong in a place.
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put one's foot down
To insist, demand, or refuse.
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put one's foot down
To make a car go faster, accelerate.
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put someone down as
To assume someone has a particular character from very little information.
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put the hammer down
To drive quickly; to step on the accelerator.
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put a foot wrong
To make a mistake.
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put back
To return something to it's original place.
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put forth
To give or supply; to make or create.
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put in
To place inside.
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put lipstick on a pig
Making superficial or cosmetic changes in a futile attempt to hide the ugly truth of something.
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put off
postpone
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put off
To procrastinate.
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put on
To place upon or atop.
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put one's feet up
To relax.
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put one's money where one's mouth is
More generally, to take an obvious stake in the truth of a claim that one is making.
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put out
extinguish
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put the cart before the horse
To put things in the wrong order or with the wrong priorities.
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put up with
To tolerate, suffer through, or allow, esp. something annoying.
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to 'put out'
'put out'; To engage in 'heavy petting' or 'sexual congress'. a Depression expression, may be archaic:
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put one over
To fool, trick or deceive.
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put up
To cajole or dare to do something.
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put aside
To save money.
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put about
To change direction.
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put across
To explain or state something clearly and understandably.
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put away
To store away, place out of the way, clean up, or organize.
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put away
To strike out a batter.
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put back
To drink fast; to knock down alcohol.
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put by
To preserve food by canning, freezing, drying, etc.
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put off
To offend, repulse, or frighten.
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put out
The statistic of the number of outs a defensive player directly caused.
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put the bee on
To finish off, to beat.
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put up
To present, especially in "put up a fight".
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you can put lipstick on a pig, but it is still a pig
You can try to change something or one's outward appearance, but it will not change the inward appearance. Even if you put lipstick on a pig, it will always roll in mud and grunt.
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put across
To perform a theatrical production.
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