put

noun

  1. 1

    the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date

verb

  1. 1

    estimate

    We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M.

  2. 2

    arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events

    arrange my schedule

    set up one's life

  3. 3

    formulate in a particular style or language

    I wouldn't put it that way

    She cast her request in very polite language

  4. 4

    attribute or give

    She put too much emphasis on her the last statement

    He put all his efforts into this job

  5. 5

    cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation

    That song put me in awful good humor

    put your ideas in writing

  6. 6

    put into a certain place or abstract location

    Put your things here

    Set the tray down

  7. 7

    adapt

    put these words to music

  8. 8

    cause (someone) to undergo something

    He put her to the torture

  9. 9

    make an investment

    Put money into bonds

Synonyms

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