Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

put

verb
/pʊt/
Definition
To move something to a specified location or position.
Examples
  • She decided to put the book on the shelf.
  • He put the keys in his pocket.
  • They put their trust in his leadership.
Meaning
The action of placing something somewhere or bringing it to a certain condition.
Synonyms
  • place
  • set
  • position
  • lay
  • install