put
/pˈʊt/
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Definitions
Noun
the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date
Verb
put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"
Verb
cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation; "That song put me in awful good humor"; "put your ideas in writing"
Verb
formulate in a particular style or language; "I wouldn''t put it that way"; "She cast her request in very polite language"
Verb
attribute or give; "She put too much emphasis on her the last statement"; "He put all his efforts into this job"; "The teacher put an interesting twist to the interpretation of the story"
Verb
make an investment; "Put money into bonds"
Verb
estimate; "We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M."
Verb
cause (someone) to undergo something; "He put her to the torture"
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adapt; "put these words to music"
Verb
arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events; "arrange my schedule"; "set up one''s life"; "I put these memories with those of bygone times"
Synonyms
arrange
assign
cast
commit
couch
frame
invest
lay
order
place
pose
position
put option
redact
set
set up
More General Terms
alter
apply
approximate
arrange
articulate
change
displace
drop
employ
estimate
expend
formulate
gauge
give voice
guess
judge
modify
move
option
organise
organize
phrase
set
spend
subject
use
utilise
utilize
word
More Specific Terms
appose
arrange
barrel
bed
bottle
bucket
butt
buy into
clap
cock
coffin
contemporise
contemporize
cram
deposit
dispose
docket
emplace
enclose
ensconce
fix
fund
glycerolise
glycerolize
ground
imbricate
inclose
insert
instal
install
intersperse
introduce
jar
job
juxtapose
ladle
lay
lay over
lean
load
lose
marshal
middle
mislay
misplace
nestle
parallelize
park
perch
phrase
pigeonhole
pile
pillow
place down
place upright
plant
poise
posit
position
postpose
prepose
put back
put down
put in
put to sleep
rack up
recess
recline
replace
repose
reposition
rest
roll over
seat
seed
set
set down
set up
settle
settle down
shelter
shelve
ship
sign
siphon
sit
sit down
situate
snuggle
sow
space
speculate
stand
stand up
step
stick in
stratify
superimpose
superpose
synchronise
synchronize
tee
tee up
throw
thrust
tie up
trench
underlay
upend