put on (Meaning)

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put on (v)

put clothing on one's body

add to something existing

put on the stove or ready for cooking

carry out (performances)

add to the odometer

prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance

apply to a surface

fool or hoax

increase (one's body weight)

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put on (s)

adopted in order to deceive

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put on (n)

a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage

a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

put on Sentence Examples

  1. She decided to put on her favorite dress for the special occasion.
  2. Don't forget to put on sunscreen before going outside.
  3. He always puts on a brave face, even in difficult situations.
  4. The actor had to put on weight for his role in the movie.
  5. She hurried to put on her coat before heading out into the cold.
  6. The theater production will put on several shows this weekend.
  7. I like to put on some relaxing music to help me unwind.
  8. Let's put on a movie and have a cozy night in.
  9. He can't wait to put on his new sneakers and go for a run.
  10. The restaurant will put on a special dinner event for Valentine's Day.

FAQs About the word put on

put clothing on one's body, add to something existing, put on the stove or ready for cooking, carry out (performances), add to the odometer, prepare and supply

throw (on), slip (on or into), don, rig,dress, bedizen, bundle up, doll up, trick, apparel

remove, take off, remove,take off, doff, strip,strip, doff,undress, disrobe

She decided to put on her favorite dress for the special occasion.

Don't forget to put on sunscreen before going outside.

He always puts on a brave face, even in difficult situations.

The actor had to put on weight for his role in the movie.