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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. 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.

  2. Former Vice President Dick Cheney:

    The process we're going through now ultimately will produce a nominee, i don't see anything that's been done that can't be fixed or sort of put back together, if you will, going forward.

  3. Greg Frost:

    About 70 million of the patient's T cells are removed, engineered, and put back into the patient. Those cells will ramp up and multiply in the body nearly 1,000 fold, that rush is very powerful in controlling cancer, but they're off on their own.

  4. Cyril Connolly:

    Our memories are card indexes consulted, and then put back in disorder by authorities whom we do not control.

  5. Saud Humaid Assubayii:

    He should not be put back. I don't think it's in the interest of Syria. I don't think it's in the interests of the region. It's only in the interest of a small group of people, of a very small minority.


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