Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb put_back

2 senses of put back

Sense 1
replace, put back -- (put something back where it belongs; "replace the book on the shelf after you have finished reading it"; "please put the clean dishes back in the cabinet when you have washed them")
       => put, set, place, pose, position, lay -- (put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point")

Sense 2
set back, knock back, put back -- (cost a certain amount; "My daughter's wedding set me back $20,000")
       => cost, be -- (be priced at; "These shoes cost $100")

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