put through
About 1.02 uses per million words.
Meaning
- verb To connect (a telephone caller) with the callee.
Please hold the line a moment while I put you through to the sales office.
- verb to cause to endure
After all the grief my wife has put me through, I wonder why I'm still with her.
- verb To smash (e.g. a window) so as to create an opening.
- verb To pass the ball to (someone) giving them a one-on-one scoring opportunity.
- verb Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see put, through.
- noun A transaction by a broker outside the stock exchange, bringing a buyer and seller together.
Similar words
implement carry out go through follow through put in dial in interface place ring up give someone a ring
Word family
puts through putting through
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