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noun(put-to)a figure of an infant boy especially in European art of the Renaissance —usually used in plural
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verb(put-to)to place in a specified position or relationship : lay
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verb(put-to)to move in a specified direction
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verb(put-to)to send (something, such as a weapon or missile) into or through something : thrust
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verb(put-to)to place in a container or receptacle
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verb(put-to)to put away (a sword) in a scabbard : sheathe
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verb(put-to)to prepare so as to preserve for later use : can
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idiom(put-to)to be killed at a scheduled time by someone who is legally allowed to do so
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idiom(put-to)to bring (something) to a state in which no further activity happens : to end (something)
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idiom(put-to)to force someone to do something by using threats
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idiom(put-to)to make someone stop thinking about or believing (something) by showing it is not true
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idiom(put-to)to think of and say the name of (someone or something)
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idiom(put-to)to cause (something) to stop or prevent (something) from continuing
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idiom(put-to)to ask (someone) another question