put back

vb (tr, adverb) 1. to return to its former place2. to move to a later time or date: the wedding was put back a fortnight. 3. to delay or impede the progress of: the strike put back production severely.

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	put back - put something back where it belongs; "replace the book on the shelf after you have finished reading it"; "please put the clean dishes back in the cabinet when you have washed them"replacehang up - put a telephone receiver back in its cradlelay, place, put, set, position, pose - put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"supercede, supersede, supervene upon, supplant, replace - take the place or move into the position of; "Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left"; "the computer has supplanted the slide rule"; "Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school"
	2.	put back - cost a certain amount; "My daughter's wedding set me back $20,000"knock back, set backcost, be - be priced at; "These shoes cost $100"

Translations

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(put) – present participle ˈputting: past tense, past participle put – verb1. to place in a certain position or situation. He put the plate in the cupboard; Did you put any sugar in my coffee?; He put his arm round her; I'm putting a new lock on the door; You're putting too much strain on that rope; When did the Russians first put a man into space?; You've put me in a bad temper; Can you put (=translate) this sentence into French? 放，摆 2. to submit or present (a proposal, question etc). I put several questions to him; She put her ideas before the committee.提出3. to express in words. He put his refusal very politely; Children sometimes have such a funny way of putting things!表达4. to write down. I'm trying to write a letter to her, but I don't know what to put. 下笔写（文章等），陈述 5. to sail in a particular direction. We put out to sea; The ship put into harbour for repairs.航行ˈput-on adjective pretended; not genuine. a put-on foreign accent; Her accent sounded put-on.假装的a put-up job something done to give a false appearance, in order to cheat or trick someone. 预先布置好的勾当，骗局 put about to spread (news etc). 散布，宣传 put across/over to convey or communicate (ideas etc) to others. He's very good at putting his ideas across. 传达，使被接受 put aside1. to abandon (work etc) temporarily. She put aside her needlework.把...搁在一边2. to save or preserve for the future. He tries to put aside a little money each month.储存...备用put away to return to its proper place, especially out of sight. She put her clothes away in the drawer. 把...收起来，放好 put back to return to its proper place. Did you put my keys back?把...放回原处put by to save or preserve for the future. I have put by some money for emergencies.储存...备用put down1. to lower. The teacher asked the pupil to put his hand down.放下2. to place on the floor or other surface, out of one's hands. Put that knife down immediately! 放下（表示放在地上或它物上） 3. to subdue (a rebellion etc). 平定，镇压 4. to kill (an animal) painlessly when it is old or very ill. 屠宰put down for to write the name of (someone) on a list etc for a particular purpose. You have been put down for the one hundred metres' race.记下...的姓名put one's feet up to take a rest. 歇脚，休息 put forth (of plants etc) to produce (leaves, shoots etc). 长出put in1. to insert or install. We're having a new shower put in. 插入，安装 2. to do (a certain amount of work etc). He put in an hour's training today. 干（一段时间的工作） put in for to apply for, or claim. Are you putting in for that job?申请put off1. to switch off (a light etc). Please put the light off!关掉2. to delay; to postpone. He put off leaving / his departure till Thursday.推迟3. to cancel an arranged meeting etc with (a person). I had to put the Browns off because I had 'flu. 取消（约会） 4. to cause (a person) to feel disgust or dislike (for). The cheese looked nice but the smell put me off; The conversation about illness put me off my dinner.使厌恶put on1. to switch on (a light etc). Put the light on! 开（灯） 2. to dress oneself in. Which shoes are you going to put on? 穿，戴 3. to add or increase. The car put on speed; I've put on weight.增加4. to present or produce (a play etc). They're putting on `Hamlet' next week. 上演（戏剧等） 5. to provide (eg transport). They always put on extra buses between 8.00 and 9.00 a.m.添加6. to make a false show of; to pretend. She said she felt ill, but she was just putting it on. 假装，伪称有 7. to bet (money) on. I've put a pound on that horse to win.打赌put out1. to extend (a hand etc). He put out his hand to steady her.伸出2. (of plants etc) to produce (shoots, leaves etc). 长出，生产 3. to extinguish (a fire, light etc). The fire brigade soon put out the fire. 扑灭，熄灭 4. to issue, give out. They put out a distress call.发放5. to cause bother or trouble to. Don't put yourself out for my sake!打扰6. to annoy. I was put out by his decision. 使烦恼，使生气 put through1. to arrange (a deal, agreement etc). 安排2. to connect by telephone. I'm trying to put you through (to London). （由电话）接通 put together to construct. The vase broke, but I managed to put it together again. 使...成为整体，装配 put up1. to raise (a hand etc). 举起2. to build; to erect. They're putting up some new houses. 建造，搭起 3. to fix on a wall etc. He put the poster up.张贴4. to increase (a price etc). They're putting up the fees again. 抬高（价格等） 5. to offer or show (resistance etc). He's putting up a brave fight. 表示要，施以 6. to provide (money) for a purpose. He promised to put up the money for the scheme. 提供（资金等） 7. to provide a bed etc for (a person) in one's home. Can you put us up next Thursday night?提供食宿put up to to persuade (a person) to do something. Who put you up to writing that letter? 说服...做某事，唆使...做某事 put up with to bear patiently. I cannot put up with all this noise.忍受

The job of the fire brigade is to put out (not put off) fires.

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put back

1. To return something to its previous location or position. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "put" and "back." No, put the chocolate back! You can't have any until dinner. I told you not to touch my phone—put it back, now!2. To stall, delay, or postpone something until a later time or date. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "put" and "back." They decided to put back the release date of their war film as a sign of respect to the victims of the attack. We've put this product back too much already—I want it out and in people's hands by the first of May, come hell or high water!3. To cause someone or something to become stalled, delayed, or postponed until a later time or date. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "put" and "back." I thought I'd get home in time for dinner, but traffic on the interstate put me back by about an hour. They were supposed to replace our fence back in October, but the terrible weather we've had this winter put them back until February. The labor strike has put the product's release back by three months and counting.4. To eat or drink something, especially very quickly or with great enthusiasm. She put back three shots of whiskey in less than an hour and isn't even phased. I was so hungry, I put back two hamburgers and a full steak dinner.5. To cause someone to feel astonished, shocked, disconcerted, or offended. Usually used in passive constructions. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "put" and "back." Her behavior put me back at first, but as the date went on we actually got along very well. I was rather put back by his comments, and I left the party as soon as I had a chance.6. To cost one an amount of money. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "put" and "back." Getting the car fixed is going to put me back nearly a grand. It's estimated the failed product put the company back roughly $2 million. Any idea how much this repair is going to put me back?See also: back, put

put something back

1. to return something to where it was before. Please put the book back when you finish it. Put back the book when you finish. 2. Go to set something back.See also: back, put

put back

v.1. To return something to the position from which it was taken: No, you may not eat another cookie, so put it back! I put back the books I'd taken from the shelf.2. To drink completely: I put back four bottles of beer with dinner.3. To reschedule something to an earlier time: They put the meeting back from 3:00 to noon. Let's put back the date a few weeks.4. To cause someone or something to be delayed: We hoped to start painting the house this week, but the bad weather put us back several days. The lack of funds put back the project a few months.5. To cause someone or something to be offended. Used chiefly in the passive: I was put back by their uncaring remarks.See also: back, put

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verb put something back where it belongs

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