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 That put in doubt the ability of talk shows like The View to book candidates without facing obligations to offer time, if requested, to their rivals. — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2026 This all got put in motion because Croft was playing a Jay Worthy & Larry June project while on the road with his grandfather. — Angel Diaz, Billboard, 23 Oct. 2026 Well, who put in the lines between writing, production, remixing, DJing? — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2026 My biggest thing was to escape being put in a box in the ghetto, playing violent bad guys. — Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for put in

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Verb

Last month, two South Korean soldiers were seriously wounded by what Seoul says were North Korean mines planted as part of those fortifications.

— Anna Coren, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026
Overton, however, claimed that both informants were lying — and that the semen found on the comforter was planted on the scene by a spurned ex-lover with connections to the police department.

— Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of plant

Verb

To demonstrate this, the researchers seeded the platform with human cardiac cells, which gradually grew into and around the mesh, integrating the electronic network into the developing tissue.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 23 Oct. 2026
Gerstner has also committed about $35 million to help seed the investment accounts for kids in his home state of Indiana.

— Jessica Dickler,Kate Dore, CFP®, EA, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of seed

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Rauf drilled debutant fast bowler Henry Crocombe for a straight boundary to cap a remarkable recovery for Pakistan.

— ABC News, ABC News, 25 Oct. 2026
Four plays later, Malik Orsan drilled a walk-off 48-yard field goal as time expired, and the South Carolina faithful stormed the field.

— Ryan Morik OutKick, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2026