put sth up
(FIX) — phrasal verb with put /pʊt/ verb (present tense putting, past tense and past participle put)Definition
› to fix an object to a vertical surface: We've put up some new curtains in the living room. Posters advertising the concert have been put up all over the town.Fastening and tying
(Definition of put sth up (FIX) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- anchorage noun
- attach verb (CONNECT)
- be locked together idiom
- board sth up phrasal verb
- bound verb (TIE)
- bow noun (KNOT)
- bundle sth up phrasal verb
- chain noun (RINGS)
- hitch verb (FASTEN)
- knot noun (FASTENING)
- lash verb (TIE)
- nail verb (FASTEN)
- peg verb (FIX)
- reef knot noun
- rivet verb
- rope verb
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- screw verb (TURN)
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