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put around

put around verb: synonym of put about (“to circulate a rumor”).

Verb

put around (third-person singular simple present puts around, present participle putting around, simple past and past participle put around)

  1. Synonym of put about (“to circulate a rumor”).
    Synonyms:
    put about

Synonyms of put around

Forms of put around

third-person singular presentputs around
present participleputting around
past participleput around
pastput around

Questions about put around

What does put around mean?
Put around means synonym of put about (“to circulate a rumor”).
What part of speech is put around?
Put around is a verb.
What is the past tense of put around?
The past tense of put around is put around.

Words near put around in the dictionary

  1. put all one's eggs in one basket
  2. put an egg in one's shoe and beat it
  3. put an egg in one's shoe and beaten it
  4. put an end to
  5. put and take
  6. put around
  7. put aside
  8. put asunder
  9. put at ease
  10. put away
  11. put back

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