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View definitions for put up

put up

verb as in accommodate guest

verb as in build, erect

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But that makes the Ismael brothers no less proud of the resistance that they and other fellow fighters have put up.

And when we had Pride, we put up signs and some people would take them down.

Many told me they exchanged Christmas gifts, while others shared that they put up Christmas lights on the outside of their house.

He recently put up $50 million for half the cost of the Kennedy Center expansion, where he is chairman of the board.

The real power lies in a handful of men like Dan Loeb, who personally put up a million dollars to take over the Senate.

He said nothing, however, to the friends he had in view to put up the money and that necessary security.

The promoters went his security and put up the cash into the bargain, and he went back to the publishing house victorious.

The first steam rolling mill, with the exception of the one at Soho, was put up at Bradley ironworks.

Val was a fool for letting his town house in the spring but of course we know he is one and must put up with it.

The first engine worked by steam in this town that we have record of was put up at same works in Water Street, in 1760.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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