put to

US /pʊt tuː/
UK /pʊt tuː/
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1.

to propose or submit something for consideration or decision

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The idea was put to the committee for approval.
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He put the question to the audience.
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submitproposepresentofferrefer
2.

to cause someone or something to be in a particular state or position

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The loud noise put the baby to sleep.
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He put his skills to good use.
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applyutilizeemploydevotededicate
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putput onput input intoput byput atput down