Meaning of the word "put through" in English

What does "put through" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

put through

US /pʊt θruː/
UK /pʊt θruː/
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Phrasal Verb

1.

to connect someone by telephone

Example:
Can you put me through to customer service?
The operator put him through to the manager.
2.

to make someone experience something difficult or unpleasant

Example:
The company put him through a lot of stress.
She was put through a rigorous training program.
3.

to complete a task or process successfully

Example:
We need to put through this proposal by Friday.
They managed to put through the new legislation.
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