1. Placer.
2. Disposer. Mettre en avant.
3. Employer. Mettre les grands moyens.
4. Se vêtir de. Mettre sa chemise.
5. (Pron.) Commencer. Se mettre au travail.
1. To alter slightly, esp. to achieve accuracy; regulate; SYN. set.
2. To make correspondent or conformable.
3. To adapt or conform oneself; SYN. conform, adapt.
4. Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
5. Decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim
To put into a bank account; SYN. bank.
1. To put something somewhere:
2. To establish somebody in a particular situation or location:
3. To identify the location or place of; SYN. localize.
4. To assign to (a job or a home).
5. To estimate:
6. To sing a note with the correct pitch.
7. To take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal; SYN. come in, come out.
8. To arrange for or to make;,
1. To be motionless, in suspension
2. To cause to be balanced or suspended.
3. To hold or carry in equilibrium; SYN. balance.
ETYM See Position (n.).
To cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation.
(Irregular preterit, past participle: put).
1. To put into a certain place; also with abstract objects and locations; SYN. set, place, pose, position, lay.
2. To put something on or into (abstractly) assign; SYN. assign.
3. To cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation.
4. To cause (someone) to undergo something.
5. To adapt.
1. To begin a journey
2. To mark off; to limit
3. To begin a journey or course
(Irregular preterit, past participle: set).
1. To locate; SYN. localize, place.
2. To put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state.
3. To set to a certain position.<br />
4. To insert (a nail below the surface); SYN. countersink.
5. To give a fine, sharp edge to a knife or razor.
6. To fix in a border, as of precious stones.
7. To establish as the highest level or best performance; SYN. mark.
8. To disappear beyond the horizon; of celestial bodies such as the sun and the moon; SYN. go down, go under.
9. To apply or start.
1. To begin, or enable someone else to begin, a venture by providing the means, logistics, etc.
2. To get ready for a particular purpose or event; SYN. lay out. setup, set-up
To assign to a station; SYN. post, base, send, place.
1. To become hostile towards; SYN. turn upon.
2. To produce suddenly or automatically, as of tears of charm.
3. When people or animals that you had good relations with turn on you, they stop being friendly and try to hurt you.
(Homonym: ware, where).
(Irregular preterit, past participle: wore, worn).
1. To be dressed in; SYN. have on.
2. To deteriorate through use or stress; SYN. wear off, wear out, wear thin.
3. To have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality.
4. To have on one's person; SYN. bear.
5. To have or show an appearance of.
6. To last and be usable; SYN. hold out, endure.
7. To put clothing on one's body; SYN. put on, get into, don, assume.
To turn a ship's stern to windward to alter its course.