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Put back Moderate

Put back has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

put something back where it belongs

"replace the book on the shelf after you have finished reading it"

"please put the clean dishes back in the cabinet when you have washed them"

2

cost a certain amount

"My daughter's wedding set me back $20,000"

3

To return something to its original place.

Example Sentences
"replace the book on the shelf after you have finished reading it" verb
"please put the clean dishes back in the cabinet when you have washed them" verb
"My daughter's wedding set me back $20,000" verb
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
put cost
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
hang up
Rhyming Words
ack cack fack yack lack rack nack mack hack tack zack gack pack back sack wack jack shack slack chack
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