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put back in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. cost a certain amount
    "My daughter's wedding set me back $20,000"
    set back  knock back  put back 
  2. put something back where it belongs
    "replace the book on the shelf after you have finished reading it"; "please put the clean dishes back in the cabinet when you have washed them"
    replace  put back 
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University


put back in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (verb) (transitive)To return something to it's original place.
  2. (verb) (transitive)To postpone an arranged event or appointment.
  3. (verb) (context/idiom/transitive)To drink fast; to knock down alcohol.
  4. (verb) (context/idiom/transitive)To change the time in a time zone to an earlier time.
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