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Put

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Physical ActionPlay
Often involves a physical action of moving objects. SlideShe put her keys in her pocket.
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Location SpecificPlay
Use 'put' when specifying where to place something. SlidePut the vase on the mantelpiece.
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Temporary PlacementPlay
Suggests a temporary or changeable location, less permanent than 'install' or 'fix'. SlideI'll put the glasses on the table for now.