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to put up
[phrase form: put]
01
to place something somewhere noticeable
Transitive: to put up sth
02
to construct a building or object in a particular location
Transitive: to put up a building or structure
03
to preserve food by canning or storing it
Transitive: to put up food
04
to offer an item for sale at an auction
Transitive: to put up sth
05
to suggest someone as a candidate for an honor or position
Transitive: to put up a person or a name
06
to provide resources or support for someone or a particular purpose
Ditransitive: to put up resources or support to do sth
Transitive: to put up resources or support for a person or purpose
07
to provide housing or accommodation for someone
Transitive: to put up sb
08
to assemble something so that it is ready to be used
Transitive: to put up sth
09
to increase the level, price, or amount of something
put up
v
Example
The gallery put up artwork by local artists for the exhibition.
I'll put up a banner to welcome guests to the party.
He was putting up a warning sign when the visitors arrived.
The city put up street signs to help drivers find their way.
The art collector put up several valuable paintings at the auction house.
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