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to put to
[phrase form: put]
01
to present a plan or offer to someone for consideration
Transitive
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Separable
Particle
to
Base verb
put
Present tense
put to
3rd person singular
puts to
Present participle
putting to
Past simple
put to
Past participle
put to
Examples
I'll put the idea to the board at our next meeting.
02
to cause inconvenience or problems for someone
Examples
I do n't want to put you to any trouble, but could you help me with this?
