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puts someone in hospital

puts someone in hospital is the third-person singular simple present indicative of put someone in hospital.

Meaning of put someone in hospital

Verb

put someone in hospital (third-person singular simple present puts someone in hospital, present participle putting someone in hospital, simple past and past participle put someone in hospital)

  1. (UK, colloquial) To injure (someone) to the point that they need serious medical attention.
    • I'll put you in hospital if you don't shut up.
    Synonyms:
    harm, wound, abuse, annoy, bewound, damage, damnify, dere, do damage to, do for

Questions about puts someone in hospital

What is puts someone in hospital the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Puts someone in hospital is the third-person singular simple present indicative of put someone in hospital.

Words near puts someone in hospital in the dictionary

  1. puts salt on someone's tail
  2. puts some timber on
  3. puts someone hip
  4. puts someone in a box
  5. puts someone in a false position
  6. puts someone in hospital
  7. puts someone in mind of
  8. puts someone in their place
  9. puts someone on blast
  10. puts someone on game
  11. puts someone on ice

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