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put together |
1. v. To assemble, construct, build or formulate. |
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If you try to put together the model kit yourself, be very careful not to break any of the pieces. |
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We'll need to put together a plan if we want to get this project finished. |
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2. adj. In total. |
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Alaska has more land than Texas and Oklahoma put together. |
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3. adj. (especially with an adjective indicating degree) Stable and sound psychologically and hence in other respects; competent and responsible. |
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put |
1. v. To place something somewhere. |
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She put her books on the table. |
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2. v. To bring or set into a certain relation, state or condition. |
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Put your house in order! |
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He is putting all his energy into this one task. |
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together |
1. adv. At the same time, in the same place; in close association or proximity. |
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We went to school together. |
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2. adv. Into one place; into a single thing; combined. |
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He put all the parts together. |
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3. adv. In a relationship or partnership, for example a business relationship or a romantic partnership. |
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