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put on - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
put on
Definition
(verb) put clothing on one's body
Synonyms
:
assume
,
don
,
get into
,
wear
Example Sentence
What should I wear today?
He put on his best suit for the wedding
The princess donned a long blue dress
The queen assumed the stately robes
He got into his jeans
Definition
(verb) add to something existing
Example Sentence
She put on a sun room
Definition
(verb) put on the stove or ready for cooking
Example Sentence
put on the tea, please!
Definition
(verb) carry out (performances)
Synonyms
:
turn in
Example Sentence
They turned in a splendid effort
They turned in top jobs for the second straight game
Definition
(verb) add to the odometer
Example Sentence
He put on 1,000 miles on this trip
Definition
(verb) prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance
Synonyms
:
mount
Example Sentence
mount a theater production
mount an attack
mount a play
Definition
(verb) apply to a surface
Synonyms
:
apply
Example Sentence
She applied paint to the back of the house
Put on make-up!
Definition
(verb) fool or hoax
Synonyms
:
befool
,
cod
,
dupe
,
fool
,
gull
,
put one across
,
put one over
,
slang
,
take in
Example Sentence
The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone
You can't fool me!
Definition
(verb) increase (one's body weight)
Synonyms
:
gain
Example Sentence
She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising
Definition
(adj) adopted in order to deceive
Synonyms
:
assumed
,
false
,
fictitious
,
fictive
,
pretended
,
sham
Example Sentence
an assumed name
an assumed cheerfulness
a fictitious address
fictive sympathy
a pretended interest
a put-on childish voice
sham modesty
Word used in video below:
text: he put them on my desk and then i put it
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