Phrasal Verbs Beginning with P
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- put on
- (separable) to produce; perform
The theater group put on a great show.
- put on
- (separable) to fool; mislead for amusement
You?re putting me on!
- put out
- (separable) to extinguish
The firefighters put the fire out.
- put out
- (separable) to publish; issue
The government put out a news brief to misinform the public.
- put out
- (separable) to exert, extend
The workers put out considerable effort to get the job done on time.
- put out
- (separable) to expel
Please put the cat out.
- put through
- (separable) to implement; bring to a successful conclusion
The committee was unable to put through any reforms on campaign financing.
- put through
- (separable) to make a telephone connection for
Operator, put me through to the president!
- put up
- (separable) to raise; erect; build
The construction workers put the buildings up in just a few days.
- put up
- (separable) to accommodate; provide food a shelter to
The government put the refugees up in temporary housing.
- put up with
- (inseparable) to tolerate
Max has great difficulty putting up with noisy children.
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