PUT IN Synonyms: 15 Similar and Opposite Words

put in

verb

Definition of put in

as in to plant

to put or set into the ground to grow put in a crop of winter wheat

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Recent Examples of put in For one, thousands of the refrigeration controllers in France alone were exposed to the open internet with almost no protection put in place before unidentified hackers went after them in October. — Jenna McLaughlin, NPR, 6 Nov. 2026 Just put in the effort and the prayers and have a little bit of luck and keep rolling on, baby. — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2026 Neither the White House nor the Kremlin has disclosed whether the agreement was put in writing or revealed the price, payment terms or participating companies. — David McHugh, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2026 His girlfriend, Ella Ailiff, was putting in work modeling for Guess. — Sean Joseph Outkick, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2026 See All Example Sentences for put in

Recent Examples of Synonyms for put in

Verb

The seed was planted when my parents took me to see The Color Purple (1985).

— Billy Luther, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2026
Curry is firmly planted in the Bay Area after signing a two-year, $116 million contract extension with the Golden State Warriors in September.

— Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of plant

Verb

Lionel Messi scored his MLS-leading 26th goal in the 83rd minute to lift visiting Inter Miami to a 2-1 victory over the New England Revolution on Sunday night that has major playoff seeding implications.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 2 Nov. 2026
Check out the results of play-in and seeding matches as well as when and where teams will face off in the first round.

— Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Oct. 2026

Definition of seed

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And in Honduras, Milexy Rodríguez lost 15 cows in 40 days when drought dried up her lagoon, rebuilding by drilling a well and diversifying.

— Lys Arango, Vogue, 8 Nov. 2026
Doncic used a screen from Kessler to loop around in a circle away from pressure, evading Portland star Deni Avdija in the process to drill a 3-pointer from atop the key to knot the game at 68.

— Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 7 Nov. 2026