Definition of put up

verb (v)

• place so as to be noticed (verb.contact)

  Synonym: post
  

  source: wordnet30
• mount or put up (verb.social)

  Synonym: offer, provide
  

  Example:
  Put up a good fight.
  

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• construct, build, or erect (verb.creation)

  Synonym: erect, raise, rear, set up
  Antonym: dismantle, level, pull down, rase, raze, take down, tear down
  

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• put up with something or somebody unpleasant (verb.cognition)

  Synonym: abide, bear, brook, digest, endure, stand, stick out, stomach, suffer, support, tolerate
  

  source: wordnet30
• make available for sale at an auction (verb.possession)

  Example:
  The dealer put up three of his most valuable paintings for auction.
  

  source: wordnet30
• preserve in a can or tin (verb.change)

  Synonym: can, tin
  

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• provide housing for (verb.social)

  Synonym: accommodate, domiciliate, house, lodge
  

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• provide (verb.possession)

  Synonym: contribute
  

  Example:
  The city has to put up half the required amount.
  

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• propose as a candidate for some honor (verb.communication)

  Synonym: nominate, put forward
  

  source: wordnet30

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