Definitions from Wiktionary (put up)
▸ verb: (transitive) To place in a high location.
▸ verb: (transitive) To hang; to mount.
▸ verb: (transitive) To style (the hair) up on the head, instead of letting it hang down.
▸ verb: (transitive, idiomatic, used with "to") To cajole or dare (someone) to do (something).
▸ verb: (transitive, idiomatic) To store away.
▸ verb: (transitive, idiomatic) To house; to shelter; to take in.
▸ verb: (reflexive, archaic) To stop at a hotel or a tavern for entertainment.
▸ verb: (transitive, idiomatic) To present, especially in "put up a fight".
▸ verb: (transitive) To endure; to put up with; to tolerate.
▸ verb: (transitive) To provide funds in advance.
▸ verb: (transitive) To build a structure.
▸ verb: (transitive) To make available; to offer.
▸ verb: (hunting, transitive) To cause (wild game) to break cover.
▸ verb: (transitive, food and drink, idiomatic) To can (food) domestically; to preserve (meat, fruit or vegetables) by sterilizing and storing in a bottle, jar or can.
▸ verb: (US, Canada, transitive, sports, idiomatic) To score; to accumulate scoring. Ellipsis of to put up on the scoreboard..
▸ verb: (transitive, printing, historical) To set (matter) in capital letters; to switch text from lowercase to capital letters.
▸ verb: (transitive, African-American Vernacular, slang) To compliment or respect (someone); to number (someone) among some greats.
▸ verb: (transitive, African-American Vernacular, slang) To kill (someone).
▸ verb: Synonym of frame up (“falsely pin a crime on”)
▸ adjective: Alternative form of put-up [(of an event) Secretly arranged in advance, especially in order to defraud someone or to advance one's own interests. [from 19th c.]]
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▸ verb: (transitive) To place in a high location.
▸ verb: (transitive) To hang; to mount.
▸ verb: (transitive) To style (the hair) up on the head, instead of letting it hang down.
▸ verb: (transitive, idiomatic, used with "to") To cajole or dare (someone) to do (something).
▸ verb: (transitive, idiomatic) To store away.
▸ verb: (transitive, idiomatic) To house; to shelter; to take in.
▸ verb: (reflexive, archaic) To stop at a hotel or a tavern for entertainment.
▸ verb: (transitive, idiomatic) To present, especially in "put up a fight".
▸ verb: (transitive) To endure; to put up with; to tolerate.
▸ verb: (transitive) To provide funds in advance.
▸ verb: (transitive) To build a structure.
▸ verb: (transitive) To make available; to offer.
▸ verb: (hunting, transitive) To cause (wild game) to break cover.
▸ verb: (transitive, food and drink, idiomatic) To can (food) domestically; to preserve (meat, fruit or vegetables) by sterilizing and storing in a bottle, jar or can.
▸ verb: (US, Canada, transitive, sports, idiomatic) To score; to accumulate scoring. Ellipsis of to put up on the scoreboard..
▸ verb: (transitive, printing, historical) To set (matter) in capital letters; to switch text from lowercase to capital letters.
▸ verb: (transitive, African-American Vernacular, slang) To compliment or respect (someone); to number (someone) among some greats.
▸ verb: (transitive, African-American Vernacular, slang) To kill (someone).
▸ verb: Synonym of frame up (“falsely pin a crime on”)
▸ adjective: Alternative form of put-up [(of an event) Secretly arranged in advance, especially in order to defraud someone or to advance one's own interests. [from 19th c.]]
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