Noun 1. put - the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date put option straddle, span - the act of sitting or standing astride option - the right to buy or sell property at an agreed price; the right is purchased and if...
Adjective a put-on goofy voice Noun my bravery was all a put-on—I was scared out of my wits for a moment, I couldn't tell if the commercial was serious or a deadpan put-on of ads by other insurance companies Verb I put on a coat and shoes to go outside. some critics are p...
demean, disgrace, degrade, take down, put down - reduce in worth or character, usually verbally; "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"; "His critics took him down after the lecture" dishearten, put off - take away the enthusiasm of douse, put out - put out, as of a cand...
Compendium words are formed by putting two or more words together. The new word can be a noun, such as masterpiece, an adjective, such as breathtaking, or a verb like spoonfed. Section A: 选词组填空 far-reaching handshake well-meaning hand-drawn honeymoon one-sided fast-spreading labor-sa...
adjective + noun, as in hotdog and greenhouse. Greenhouses at botanical gardens carry plants from around the world. and noun + verb, as in sunset and rainfall. The average yearly rainfall in Washington, DC is around 40 inches. ...
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put the time at about eleven b : attach sense 5 puts a high value on friendship 7 : go entry 1 sense 1, proceed the ship put to sea put 2 of 3 noun : a throw made with an overhand pushing motion put 3 of 3 adjective : fixed sense 1a, set stay put until I co...
5. adjective Upset, irritated, or disgruntled. He was feeling pretty put out when he didn't get the promotion. I think my mother is a bit put out with you after the way you behaved at dinner last night. See also: out, put Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2024 Farlex, Inc, all ...
Then while Miss Trent was putting the money in her wallet, White took his 7 gun from 8 . Miss Trent 9 out of the store with White running after her.10 jumped into the waiting taxi 11 White shouted, “It's a robbery! Stop!” The taxi driver didn't 12 . He thought White wanted ...
I need to mention here that I've read in an educational book that we normally or perhaps always put an adjective before a noun. We do not say: A day beautiful, we say: a beautiful day. I am curious as to whether it is possible to put an adjective after a noun and an adverb befo...