| VERB | contact | put up, post | place so as to be noticed |
|---|---|---|---|
| social | put up, provide, offer | mount or put up | |
| creation | put up, raise, erect, rear, set up | construct, build, or erect | |
| cognition | put up, digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer | put up with something or somebody unpleasant | |
| possession | put up | make available for sale at an auction | |
| change | put up, can, tin | preserve in a can or tin / tin | |
| social | put up, house, domiciliate | provide housing for | |
| possession | put up, contribute | provide | |
| communication | put up, nominate, put forward | propose as a candidate for some honor |
| Meaning | Place so as to be noticed. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | post | |
| Broader | install, instal, put in, set up | Set up for use |
| See also | put | put into a certain place or abstract location |
| Spanish | apostar, colocar, fijar, oponer, situar | |
| Meaning | mount or put up. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "put up a good fight" | |
| Synonyms | provide, offer | |
| Broader | engage, wage | carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns) |
| Spanish | brindar, levantar, ofrecer | |
| Meaning | Construct, build, or erect. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | raise, erect, rear, set up | |
| Category | construction, building | The act of constructing something |
| Broader | construct, build, make | make by combining materials and parts |
| Opposite | level, raze, rase, dismantle, tear down, take down, pull down | tear down so as to make flat with the ground |
| Spanish | alzar, construir, edificar, erigir, levantar | |
| Catalan | aixecar, alçar, construir, erigir | |
| Meaning | put up with something or somebody unpleasant. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP | |
| Synonyms | digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer | |
| Narrower | accept, live with, swallow | Tolerate or accommodate oneself to |
| bear up | endure cheerfully | |
| pay | bear (a cost or penalty) , in recompense for some action | |
| sit out | endure to the end / end | |
| stand for, hold still for | Tolerate or bear | |
| take a joke | listen to a joke at one's own expense | |
| take lying down | Suffer without protest | |
| Broader | permit, allow, let, countenance | consent to, give permission |
| Similar to | suffer | Experience (emotional) pain |
| Spanish | aguantar, apechar, consentir, digerir, sobrellevar, soportar, sufrir, tolerar | |
| Catalan | aguantar, sofrir, suportar, tolerar | |
| Meaning | Make available for sale at an auction. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "The dealer put up three of his most valuable paintings for auction" | |
| Broader | offer | make available for sale |
| Spanish | aportar | |
| Meaning | preserve in a can or tin / tin. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Model | The chefs put up the vegetables | |
| Synonyms | can, tin | |
| Category | cooking, cookery, preparation | The act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat |
| Broader | preserve, keep | prevent (food) from rotting |
| See also | put | cause to be in a certain state |
| Spanish | enlatar, envasar, poder | |
| Catalan | enllaunar, envasar | |
| Meaning | Provide housing for. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Synonyms | house, domiciliate | |
| Narrower | chamber | place in a chamber |
| home | Provide with, or send to, a home / home / home / home | |
| lodge, accommodate | Provide housing for | |
| rehouse | put up in a new or different housing | |
| take in | Provide with shelter | |
| Broader | shelter | Provide shelter / shelter for |
| Spanish | albergar, alojar, cobijar, dar alojamiento, domiciliar, hospedar | |
| Catalan | acollir, albergar, allotjar | |
| Meaning | Provide. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "The city has to put up half the required amount" | |
| Synonym | contribute | |
| Broader | pay | Give money, usually in exchange for goods or services |
| Spanish | aportar, contribuir, donar | |
| Catalan | aportar, contribuir, donar | |
| Meaning | Propose as a candidate for some honor. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Synonyms | nominate, put forward | |
| Broader | nominate, propose | Put forward |
| Spanish | designar, entablar, nominar, proponer | |
| Catalan | designar, nominar, proposar | |
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