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Meaning
Adj
●
Alternative form of put-up
Verb
●
To place in a high location.
●
To
hang
; to mount.
●
In Hair:
To
style
(the
hair
)
up on
the
head
,
instead of
letting
it
hang
down.
●
To
cajole
or
dare
(someone) to do (something).
●
To
store
away.
●
To
house
; to
shelter
; to take in.
To
stop
at a
hotel
or a
tavern
for entertainment.
●
To present, especially in "
put up
a fight".
●
To
endure
; to
put up with
; to tolerate.
●
In Hair:
To provide
funds
in advance.
●
In Hair:
To
build
a structure.
●
To make available; to offer.
●
In Hunting:
To cause (wild
game
) to
break
cover.
●
To can (food)
domestically
; to
preserve
(meat,
fruit
or
vegetables
) by
sterilizing
and
storing
in a
bottle
,
jar
or can.
●
In American English, Canadian English & Sports:
To
score
; to
accumulate
scoring
. Ellipsis of to
put up
on the
score
board..
●
In Printing:
To set (matter) in
capital
letters.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Synonyms
House
Build
Hang
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