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put sb through
— phrasal verb with put /pʊt/ verb (present tense putting, past tense and past participle put)Definition
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SMART Thesaurus: Communications - by telephone
Synonyms and related words:
- 0800 number noun
- caller ID noun
- collect adjective, adverb
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- Directory Enquiries noun
- drunk-dial verb
- Freefone noun
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