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Verb (transitive): To place or fix in an upright
position; to erect.
e.g. I putup the new shelf in my living room yesterday.
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Verb (transitive): To provide temporary accommodation
to someone.
e.g. We agreed to putup our friends visiting from out of town for a
week.
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Verb (transitive): To raise or promote (an idea,
proposal, etc.).
e.g. The committee decided to putup the new policy for a vote.
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Noun: A prearranged or preplanned event.
e.g. The surprise party was a putup to celebrate her promotion.
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Noun: A housing or accommodations provided by someone.
e.g. They provided putup for the homeless during the winter months.