About The Word Put-up
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Put-up
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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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