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put back Definition and Meaning in English (put back definition)

verb
Synonyms:returnrestorereplace
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Put back definition: To return something to the place where it belongs or was previously kept.

Definitions of Put back

  1. 1verb(formal)

    To return something to the place where it belongs or was previously kept.

  2. 2verb(formal)

    To restore something to its previous state or position.

Example Sentences

formal

“Please put back the book on the shelf.”

casual

“You must put back the tools after use.”

casual

“He put back the chair against the table.”

Synonyms

Antonyms

removetake away

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Inflected Word Forms

past tenseput back
past participleput back
present participleputting back

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Put back definition: To return something to the place where it belongs or was previously kept.
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