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to put towards
[phrase form: put]
01
to set aside or use money for a specific purpose or expense
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Separable
Particle
toward
Base verb
put
Present tense
put towards
3rd person singular
puts towards
Present participle
putting towards
Past simple
put towards
Past participle
put towards
Examples
I've been saving to put money toward my college tuition.
02
to dedicate or use effort, time, or resources for a specific purpose or goal
Examples
She put a lot of effort towards preparing for the exam.
