Put On — synonyms, definition

1. put on (a)

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put on (Noun) — A composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way.

put on (Noun) — Something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage.

put on (Noun) — A ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement.

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dirty trick goldbrick practical joke

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put on (Verb) — Put clothing on one's body. ex. "He put on his best suit for the wedding"

put on (Verb) — Add to something existing. ex. "She put on a sun room"

put on (Verb) — (cooking) put on the stove or ready for cooking. ex. "put on the tea, please!"

put on (Verb) — Carry out (performances). ex. "They put on a splendid effort"

put on (Verb) — Add to the odometer. ex. "He put on 1,000 miles on this trip"

put on (Verb) — Prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance. ex. "put on a theatre production"

put on (Verb) — Use to cover a surface. ex. "Put on make-up!"

put on (Verb) — Fool or hoax.

put on (Verb) — Increase (one's body weight). ex. "She put on 20 pounds when she stopped exercising"

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1 see also

put

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false fictitious fictive

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put on (Adjective) — Adopted in order to deceive.