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Put-up

Put-up Meaning & Definition
Put-up Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Put-up?

[adj] planned secretly; "it was a put-up job"
[v] preserve in a can or tin; "tinned foods are not very tasty"
[v] put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat"
[v] propose as a candidate for some honor
[v] construct, build, or erect; "Raise a barn"
[v] put up; "post a sign"; "post a warning at the dump"
[v] provide; "The city has to put up half the required amount"
[v] mount or put up; "put up a good fight"; "offer resistance"
[v] provide housing for; "The immigrants were housed in a new development outside the town"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Put-up: abide | bear | brook | can | contribute | domiciliate | endure | erect | house | nominate | offer | planned | post | provide | put forward | raise | rear | set up | stand | stomach | suffer | support | tin | tolerate

Related Terms | Find terms related to Put-up:

See Also | accept | accommodate | allow | bear up | build | chamber | construct | countenance | engage | hold still for | home | instal | install | keep | let | live with | lodge | make | pay | pay | permit | preserve | propose | put in | rehouse | set up | shelter | sit out | stand for | submit | swallow | take | take a joke | take in | take lying down | undergo | wage

Put-up In Webster's Dictionary

\Put"-up\, a. Arranged; plotted; -- in a bad sense; as, a put-up job. [Colloq.]

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