put up
Verb
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Place so as to be noticed (synset 201573231)
"post a sign"; "post a warning at the dump"same as: post
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Mount or put up (synset 202381380)
"put up a good fight"; "offer resistance"
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Construct, build, or erect (synset 201665137)
"Raise a barn"referred to in: building, construction - the act of constructing something
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Put up with something or somebody unpleasant (synset 200670017)
"I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat"; "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage"subtypes:
- accept, live with, swallow - tolerate or accommodate oneself to
- hold still for, stand for - tolerate or bear
- bear up - endure cheerfully
- take lying down - suffer without protest; suffer or endure passively
- take a joke - listen to a joke at one's own expense
- sit out - endure to the end
- pay - bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action
verb group: suffer - experience (emotional) pain -
Make available for sale at an auction (synset 202302532)
"The dealer put up three of his most valuable paintings for auction"is a type of: offer - make available for sale
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Preserve in a can or tin (synset 200214220)
"tinned foods are not very tasty"referred to in: cookery, cooking, preparation - the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat
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Provide housing for (synset 202464596)
"The immigrants were housed in a new development outside the town"is a type of: shelter - provide shelter forsubtypes:same as: domiciliate, house
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Provide (synset 202242564)
"The city has to put up half the required amount"is a type of: pay - give money, usually in exchange for goods or servicessame as: contribute
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Propose as a candidate for some honor (synset 200881061)
is a type of: nominate, propose - put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or positionsame as: nominate, put forward
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- Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
- Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
- Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting
- Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
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