What is another word for puts?

Pronunciation: [pˈʊts] (IPA)

The word "puts" is a common verb that denotes the action of placing, positioning, or setting something in a specific place or situation. Some synonyms for "puts" include "places," "arranges," "sets," "lays," "positions," "deposits," "inserts," "installs," "rests," "plants," "puts down," "fixes," and "dumps." These words are often interchangeable, and their usage can depend on the specific context or intended meaning. For example, "places" may be used to describe a deliberate and precise action, while "dumps" may convey a more casual or haphazard event. By using synonyms for "puts," writers can add variety and precision to their language, making their writing more interesting and engaging.

What are the paraphrases for Puts?

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What are the hypernyms for Puts?

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Usage examples for Puts

And your doing this sort of thing puts mother in a very awkward position; she won't know whether she can logically scold you or not.
"The Furnace"
Rose Macaulay
Ten o'clock sounds, and the daughter puts the two candles out.
"Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck"
Jethro Bithell
However, from time to time, a shade of annoyance passes over his face, and he puts his hand to the pit of his stomach.
"Contemporary One-Act Plays Compiler: B. Roland Lewis"
Sir James M. Barrie George Middleton Althea Thurston Percy Mackaye Lady Augusta Gregor Eugene Pillot Anton Tchekov Bosworth Crocker Alfred Kreymborg Paul Greene Arthur Hopkins Paul Hervieu Jeannette Marks Oscar M. Wolff David Pinski Beulah Bornstead Herma

Famous quotes with Puts

  • Every time I listen back to solos of mine I'll hear something I like and then another phrase that I can't stand. You have to live with what you play. And the recording medium puts that on us. When I play live gigs I don't think so much like that.
    John Abercrombie
  • A cheerful frame of mind, reinforced by relaxation... is the medicine that puts all ghosts of fear on the run.
    George Matthew Adams
  • Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank.
    Alphonse Allais
  • The gentleman puts me in mind of an old hen which persists in setting after her eggs are taken away.
    Fisher Ames
  • I believe we are still so innocent. The species are still so innocent that a person who is apt to be murdered believes that the murderer, just before he puts the final wrench on his throat, will have enough compassion to give him one sweet cup of water.
    Maya Angelou

Related words: putts, put, putt, Putt, putting, putter

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