Synonyms for put
Another word for put is put option, place or set. Below are 16 synonyms and 30 related words across 10 senses.
Also searched as: puts, putted, putter.
1. noun: the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date
- put option
2. verb: put into a certain place or abstract location
- place synonyms
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- lay synonyms
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3. verb: cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation
4. verb: formulate in a particular style or language
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- redact
5. verb: attribute or give
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6. verb: make an investment
- place synonyms
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7. verb: estimate
8. verb: cause (someone) to undergo something
9. verb: adapt
10. verb: arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
- set up synonyms
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- arrange synonyms
Related words
Broader, narrower and sibling terms from the same WordNet tree. They aren't interchangeable, but one of them is often the word you wanted.
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- place down
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- put to sleep
- alter synonyms
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- word synonyms
- give voice
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- formulate synonyms
- use synonyms
- apply synonyms
- employ synonyms
- utilize synonyms
- utilise
- repose
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Questions people ask
What is another word for put?
You can say put option, place, set, position or lay instead of put. Which one fits depends on the sense; the first sense above means "the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date".
What is the opposite of put?
WordNet lists no direct antonym for put; the nearest opposites depend on which sense you mean.
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