put in
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(verb) put on an application, apply for a job, in a competition, etc.; "We put in a grant to the NSF" |
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Synonyms: submit |
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Related Words: apply |
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(verb) devote (time, effort, etc.) to a task; "He put in three hours every day at the hospital" |
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Related Words: pass, spend |
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(verb) break into a conversation; "her husband always chimes in, even wehn he is not involved in the conversation" |
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Synonyms: barge in, break in, butt in, chime in, cut in |
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Related Words: break up, cut off, disrupt, disrupt, interrupt, interrupt |
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(verb) set up for use; "install the washer and dryer"; "We put in a new sink" |
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Synonyms: instal, install, set up |
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Related Words: lay, place, pose, position, post, put, put up, reinstall, set |
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(verb) to insert between other elements: "She interjected clever remarks." |
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Synonyms: come in, inject, interject, interpose, throw in |
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Related Words: break up, cut off, disrupt, interrupt |
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(verb) lay away for future use |
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Synonyms: hive away, lay in, salt away, stack away, stash away, store |
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Related Words: accumulate, amass, collect, compile, computerize, hive, hoard, hold on, keep, pile up, victual |
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(verb) introduce; "Insert your ticket here" |
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Synonyms: enclose, inclose, insert, introduce, stick in |
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Related Words: catheterize, cup, feed, feed in, foist, glass, inject, innoculate, inoculate, inset, interlard, intersperse, shoot, slip |
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