Word Definitions & Examples
verb
Sense 1
"She applied paint to the back of the house"
"Put on make-up!"
Type of:
cover
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 2
"put on the tea, please!"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 3
"She put on a sun room"
Type of:
add
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 4
add to the odometer
"He put on 1,000 miles on this trip"
Type of:
add
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 5
carry out (performances)
"They turned in a splendid effort"
"They turned in top jobs for the second straight game"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 6
"mount a theater production"
"mount an attack"
"mount a play"
Kinds of:
rerun
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 7
"She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 8
"What should I wear today?"
"He put on his best suit for the wedding"
"The princess donned a long blue dress"
"The queen assumed the stately robes"
"He got into his jeans"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
adjective satellite
Sense 9
"an assumed name"
"an assumed cheerfulness"
"a fictitious address"
"fictive sympathy"
"a pretended interest"
"a put-on childish voice"
"sham modesty"
verb
Sense 10
"The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"
"You can''t fool me!"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
88%
Sense Count
10
Total Synonyms
2
Total Relationships
58
Times Searched
3
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