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Definitions from the WebPut Phrasal VerbsDescription: Put phrasal verbs are multi-word verbs that consist of the base verb "put" combined with a preposition or an adverb. These phrasal verbs have various meanings and usages, adding complexity and versatility to the English language. Senses and Usages:1. Put OnSense: to dress oneself in clothes or accessories Example: She put on her favorite dress for the party. Related products on Amazon2. Put OffSense: to postpone or delay something Example: The meeting was put off until next week due to unforeseen circumstances. Related products on Amazon3. Put UpSense: to provide accommodation or lodging for someone Example: We put up our guests in a cozy room for the night. Related products on Amazon4. Put BackSense: to return something to its original place Example: He put the book back on the shelf after reading it. Related products on Amazon5. Put OutSense: to extinguish or quench something, or to inconvenience or annoy someone Example: She put out the candle before going to bed. Related products on Amazon6. Put AcrossSense: to convey or communicate something Example: The speaker struggled to put her ideas across to the audience. Related products on AmazonExplore more put phrasal verbs:Related products on Amazon | ||||
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