PUT ON
\pˌʊt ˈɒn], \pˌʊt ˈɒn], \p_ˌʊ_t ˈɒ_n]\
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a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
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apply to a surface; "She applied paint to the back of the house"; "Put on make-up!"
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a composition that imitates somebody's style in a humorous way
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something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
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put on the stove or ready for cooking; "put on the tea, please!"
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add to something existing; "She put on a sun room"
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add to the odometer; "He put on 1,000 miles on this trip"
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increase (one's body weight); "She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising"
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carry out (performances); "They turned in a splendid effort"; "They turned in top jobs for the second straight game"
By Princeton University
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a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
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apply to a surface; "She applied paint to the back of the house"; "Put on make-up!"
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a composition that imitates somebody's style in a humorous way
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something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
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put on the stove or ready for cooking; "put on the tea, please!"
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add to something existing; "She put on a sun room"
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add to the odometer; "He put on 1,000 miles on this trip"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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