- put over
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transitive verb
Date: 1524
1. postpone, delay
2. put across 2
3. to achieve or carry through by deceit or trickery <put one over on me>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
put over
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put over — verb 1. communicate successfully (Freq. 1) I couldn t get across the message He put over the idea very well • Syn: ↑get across • Hypernyms: ↑communicate, ↑pass on, ↑p … Useful english dictionary
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put over — {v.} 1. To wait to a later time; postpone. * /They put over the meeting to the following Tuesday./ Syn.: PUT OFF. 2. {informal} To make a success of; complete. * /He put over a complex and difficult business deal./ Syn.: BRING OFF, PUT ACROSS,… … Dictionary of American idioms
put over — {v.} 1. To wait to a later time; postpone. * /They put over the meeting to the following Tuesday./ Syn.: PUT OFF. 2. {informal} To make a success of; complete. * /He put over a complex and difficult business deal./ Syn.: BRING OFF, PUT ACROSS,… … Dictionary of American idioms
put over to a future date — index continue (adjourn) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
put over on — • put (smth) over on smb fool, trick He was trying to put something over on his boss when he said that he was sick and couldn t come to work … Idioms and examples
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put over — Synonyms and related words: accomplish, achieve, bring about, bring off, bring through, bring to effect, bring to pass, carry into execution, carry off, carry out, carry through, clarify, clear, clear the hurdle, come along, come on, come through … Moby Thesaurus
put over — v. (D; tr.) ( to fob off ) to put smt. over on (he put his scheme over on the unsuspecting investors) * * * [ pʊt əʊvə] (D; tr.) ( to fob off) to put smt. over on (he put his scheme over on the unsuspecting investors) … Combinatory dictionary
