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put, v.
(puts, putting)
freq. cnt. 275
more info put into a certain place or abstract location
<verb.contact>   freq. cnt.: 328 freq. cnt.: 138 freq. cnt.: 135 freq. cnt.: 30 freq. cnt.: 24 freq. cnt.: 1

lay place pose position put set

sample sentences

"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 frames

Somebody ----s something PP
They %s the bags on the table

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Somebody ----s something PP
They %s the bags on the table

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Somebody ----s something PP
They %s the bags on the table

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Somebody ----s something PP
They %s the bags on the table

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Somebody ----s something PP
They %s the bags on the table

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Somebody ----s something PP
They %s the bags on the table
lexical pointers
also see
put over put back put back put off put down put away put together put on put up put down put across
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derivationally related form
placement place place place
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derivationally related form
set setting
also see
set down set back set up set up set down set up set up set up set out
lexical pointers
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lay out
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derivationally related form
position positioner
semantic pointers
hyponym
introduce, put in, insert, stick in, enclose, inclose docket cock postpose prepose step replace, put back stratify plant intersperse nestle, snuggle pile arrange, set up superimpose, lay over, superpose superpose park ensconce, settle dispose emplace emplace ship underlay trench pigeonhole shelve jar repose sign middle parallelize butt recess reposition throw, thrust tee, tee up rack up coffin bed appose put down, set down, place down sow, seed misplace juxtapose set down bottle bucket barrel ground rest, pillow upend seat, sit down, sit seat lay, put down, repose stand up, stand, place upright recline plant, set install, instal, set up, put in deposit, situate, fix, posit ladle poise lean clap rest perch load cram set siphon seat position glycerolize, glycerolise space marshal settle, settle down throw imbricate
hypernym
move, displace
more info cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation
<verb.contact>   freq. cnt.: 98 freq. cnt.: 98

put

sample sentences

"That song put me in awful good humor"
"put your ideas in writing"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP
lexical pointers
also see
put off put down put off put out put out put under put away put through put to sleep put up put through put out
semantic pointers
hypernym
change, alter, modify
hyponym
put to sleep
more info formulate in a particular style or language
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 30 freq. cnt.: 28 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

cast couch frame put redact

sample sentences

"I wouldn't put it that way"
"She cast her request in very polite language"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something PP

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Somebody ----s something PP

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Somebody ----s something PP

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Somebody ----s something PP

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Somebody ----s something PP
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
frame
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derivationally related form
redaction
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derivationally related form
cast
semantic pointers
hypernym
formulate, phrase, word, articulate, give voice
more info attribute or give
<verb.consumption>   freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 1

assign put

sample sentences

"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 frames

Somebody ----s something PP

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Somebody ----s something PP
semantic pointers
hypernym
use, apply, employ, utilize, utilise
hyponym
repose
more info make an investment
<verb.possession>   freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1

commit invest place put

sample sentences

"Put money into bonds"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
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investment investing investor investment
antonym
divest
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derivationally related form
commitment
semantic pointers
hyponym
fund roll over shelter tie up speculate, job buy into
hypernym
spend, expend, drop
more info estimate
<verb.cognition>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

place put set

sample sentences

"We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M."

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

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Somebody ----s something

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Somebody ----s something
semantic pointers
hypernym
estimate, guess, judge, gauge, approximate
more info arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
<verb.cognition>

arrange order put set up

sample sentences

"arrange my schedule"
"set up one's life"
"I put these memories with those of bygone times"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

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Somebody ----s something

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Somebody ----s something

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Somebody ----s something
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derivationally related form
order ordering
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hypernym
organize, organise
hyponym
synchronize, synchronise, contemporize, contemporise phrase
more info adapt
<verb.creation>

put

sample sentences

"put these words to music"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
semantic pointers
domain of synset (topic)
music
hypernym
set, arrange
more info cause (someone) to undergo something
<verb.perception>

put

sample sentences

"He put her to the torture"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody PP
semantic pointers
hypernym
subject