HyperDic: put_back

English > 2 senses of the expression put back:
VERBcontactput back, replaceput something back where it belongs
stativeput back, set back, knock backcost a certain amount
English > put back: 2 senses > verb 1, contact
Meaningput something back where it belongs.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP
Synonymreplace
Narrowerhang upput a telephone receiver back in its cradle
Broaderput, set, place, pose, position, layPut into a certain place or abstract location
See alsoputput into a certain place or abstract location
Similar tosupplant, replace, supersede, supervene uponTake the place or move into the position of
Spanishdevolver, reponer
English > put back: 2 senses > verb 2, stative
Meaningcost a certain amount.
PatternSomething ----s somebody
Synonymsset back, knock back
Broadercost, beBe priced at
See alsoputput into a certain place or abstract location

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