Put: English to English |
Put () 3d pers. sing. pres. of Put, contracted from putteth. |
Put (imp. & p. p.) of Put |
Put (n.) A certain game at cards. |
Put (n.) A pit. |
Put (n.) 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. |
Put (n.) A prostitute. |
Put (n.) A rustic; a clown; an awkward or uncouth person. |
Put (n.) The act of putting; an action; a movement; a thrust; a push; as, the put of a ball. |
Put (v. i.) To go or move; as, when the air first puts up. |
Put (v. i.) To play a card or a hand in the game called put. |
Put (v. i.) To steer; to direct one's course; to go. |
Put (v. t.) To attach or attribute; to assign; as, to put a wrong construction on an act or expression. |
Put (v. t.) 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 a |
Put (v. t.) To convey coal in the mine, as from the working to the tramway. |
Put (v. t.) To incite; to entice; to urge; to constrain; to oblige. |
Put (v. t.) To lay down; to give up; to surrender. |
Put (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). |
Put (v. t.) 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 cas |
Put (v. t.) 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. |