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put back

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. replace, put backverb

    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"

  2. set back, knock back, put backverb

    cost a certain amount

    "My daughter's wedding set me back $20,000"

Wiktionary

  1. put backverb

    To return something to it's original place.

  2. put backverb

    To postpone an arranged event or appointment.

  3. put backverb

    To drink fast; to knock down alcohol.

  4. put backverb

    To change the time in a time zone to an earlier time.

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  1. put back

    "Put back" is a phrasal verb that generally means to return something to the place or position it was originally in or came from. It involves taking an item that had been removed or used and placing it back in its initial location. This term can be used in various contexts.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of put back in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of put back in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of put back in a Sentence

  1. Gregory Johnsen:

    Saudi Arabia's hard to imagine Yemen being put back together again as one single state.

  2. Robert Evans:

    Well, I can tell you, walking into the store... it was a little bit intimidating. A lot of mixed emotions, and through this process of rebuilding and getting the store put back together, you can see the laughter, the smiles and the applause between each other and support. That's what really makes it a good recovery.

  3. Donald Trump:

    When you check his credit cards, take a look at what he has done with the Republican Party when he had access, what he had to put back in, and whether or not something should have happened.

  4. Florence Nightingale:

    The world is put back by the death of every one who has to sacrifice the development of his or her peculiar gifts to conventionality.

  5. David Sanford:

    We’re not on a campaign to have Adnan Syed put back in jail. That’s not what this is about. This is about respecting victims and their representatives in a very, very troubling process.


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