put up🔊

(put-up).

To place in a high location.

To hang; to mount.

To style (the hair) up on the head, instead of letting it hang down.

(cajole)(used with "to") To cajole or dare (someone) to do (something).

(idiom) To store away. +

(idiom) To house; to shelter; to take in.

(archaic) To stay, to sojourn (at a hotel, inn, tavern, etc.)

(put up a fight)(idiom) To present, ''especially in'' "put up a fight".

To endure; to put up with; to tolerate.

To provide funds in advance.

To build a structure.

To make available; to offer.

(hunting) To cause (wild game) to break cover.

(food and drink) (idiom) To can (food) domestically; to preserve (meat, fruit or vegetables) by sterilizing and storing in a bottle, jar or can.

(sports) (idiom) To score; to accumulate scoring. (to put up on the scoreboard).

(printing) (historical) To set (matter) in capital letters; to switch text from lowercase to capital letters.

(slang) To compliment or respect (someone); to number (someone) among some greats.

(slang) To kill (someone).

(gloss=falsely pin a crime on).

To inspect or plan out with a view to robbery.