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 What to put in an anxiety bag Since anxiety affects everyone differently, Powell suggests choosing items that appeal to you — including those that engage multiple senses, such as taste, touch and smell. — Mary Caldwell, AJC.com, 24 Aug. 2026 That’s because carve-outs greatly reduced the cost of the 25% tariffs that were put in place on Canadian cars and parts. — Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026 The siblings appeared to have received ample candy to put in their wagon on the Montrose Avenue parade route. — Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2026 The humor and those anti-vaccine beliefs are challenged when a child is put in an induced coma. — Oline Cogdill, Sun Sentinel, 24 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for put in

Recent Examples of Synonyms for put in

Verb

By allowing wings like Kayla Thornton, Salaun and Kaila Charles to plant themselves on the baseline right outside of the paint, the driving lanes that Chicago enjoyed early were suddenly closed up.

— Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 22 Aug. 2026
Everyone has their own terrace, prettily planted with bougainvillaea and hibiscus, with a barbecue, sun beds, and hot tub or swimming pool.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of plant

Verb

Fortunately, early fall is the ideal time to seed cool-season lawns.

— Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 21 Aug. 2026
The compensation package also includes a new Player Support Program seeded with an initial $2 million commitment in 2026, equally split between men and women players.

— Adam Zagoria, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of seed

Verb

And when teammate Harrison Butker drilled a 69-yard field goal, Mahomes literally jumped for joy during the game in Tampa, Florida.

— Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 23 Aug. 2026
The result was the equivalent of an X-ray of the subsurface extending roughly 300 feet underground, without drilling a single hole.

— Nolan Roth, Scientific American, 23 Aug. 2026