put

Definition

  • v. put into a certain place or abstract location
  • v. cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation
  • v. attribute or give
  • v. cause (someone) to undergo something

Word forms

Past participle
put
Past tense
put
Present participle
putting
Third person singular
puts

Example sentences

  1. vt.

    Please put the books on the shelf.

  2. vi.

    The boat will put out to sea at dawn.

  3. n.

    He made a put option on the stock market.

  4. a.

    The statue stood put in the middle of the park.

  5. 計.

    You need to put the file in the correct folder.