put on in WordNet English dictionary

1. apply to a surface
   "She applied paint to the back of the house"; "Put on make-up!"
   put on  apply 
   
2. put clothing on one's body
   "What should I wear today?"; "He put on his best suit for the wedding"; "The princess donned a long blue dress"; "The queen assumed the stately robes"; "He got into his jeans"
   wear  put on  get into  don  assume 
   
3. fool or hoax
   "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"; "You can't fool me!"
   gull  dupe  slang  befool  cod  fool  put on  take in  put one over  put one across 
   
4. increase (one's body weight)
   "She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising"
   gain  put on 
   
5. prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance
   "mount a theater production"; "mount an attack"; "mount a play"
   mount  put on 
   
6. add to something existing
   "She put on a sun room"
   put on 
   
7. add to the odometer
   "He put on 1,000 miles on this trip"
   put on 
   
8. carry out (performances)
   "They turned in a splendid effort"; "They turned in top jobs for the second straight game"
   put on  turn in 
   
9. put on the stove or ready for cooking
   "put on the tea, please!"
   put on 
   

1. adopted in order to deceive
   "an assumed name"; "an assumed cheerfulness"; "a fictitious address"; "fictive sympathy"; "a pretended interest"; "a put-on childish voice"; "sham modesty"
   assumed  false  fictitious  fictive  pretended  put on  sham 
   

put on in English Wiktionary