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put over

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: put over

1
 v
communicate successfully
2
 v
hold back to a later time
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: put over
1

v communicate successfully

“He put over the idea very well”
Synonyms:
get across
Type of:
communicate, pass, pass along, pass on, put across
transmit information
2

v hold back to a later time

Synonyms:
defer, hold over, postpone, prorogue, put off, remit, set back, shelve, table
Types:
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call
stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather
hold
stop dealing with
suspend
render temporarily ineffective
probate
put a convicted person on probation by suspending his sentence
reprieve, respite
postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution
Type of:
delay
act later than planned, scheduled, or required
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