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View definitions for put a point on

put a point on

verb as in hone

Strongest match

verb as in sharpen

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These teams are both already out and are yet to score a goal or put a point on the board.

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Fragrant with marjoram and parsley, it put a point on the ÖBB scoreboard.

To put a point on the domination: Rutgers punter Adam Korsak, one of the best at his craft in the nation, punted 10 times on the afternoon.

To put a point on Maryland’s offensive struggles in the first half: Faamatau’s touchdown run accounted for two-thirds of the Terrapins’ first-half rushing yards.

To put a point on things, one of the charter-school gurus Emanuel promoted ended up paying a fine to settle Securities and Exchange Commission fraud charges; the alleged reformer he named as schools “CEO” went to jail for running a kickback scheme.

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

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