1. put_on - verb
· put clothing on one's body; "What should I wear today?"; "He put on his best suit for the wedding"; "The princess donned a long blue dress"; "The queen assumed the stately robes"; "He got into his jeans"
Synonym(s): wear, get_into, don, assume
Hypernym(s): dress, get_dressed
2. put_on - verb
· add to something existing; "She put on a sun room"
Hypernym(s): add
3. put_on - verb
· put on the stove or ready for cooking; "put on the tea, please!"
Hypernym(s): cook, fix, ready, make, prepare
4. put_on - verb
· carry out (performances); "They turned in a splendid effort"; "They turned in top jobs for the second straight game"
Synonym(s): turn_in
5. put_on - verb
· add to the odometer; "He put on 1,000 miles on this trip"
Hypernym(s): add
6. put_on - verb
· prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance; "mount a theater production"; "mount an attack"; "mount a play"
Synonym(s): mount
Hypernym(s): organize, organise, prepare, devise, get_up, machinate
7. put_on - verb
· apply to a surface; "She applied paint to the back of the house"; "Put on make-up!"
Synonym(s): apply
Hypernym(s): cover
8. put_on - verb
· fool or hoax; "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"; "You can't fool me!"
Synonym(s): gull, dupe, slang, befool, cod, fool, take_in, put_one_over, put_one_across
Hypernym(s): deceive, betray, lead_astray
9. put_on - verb
· increase (one's body weight); "She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising"
Synonym(s): gain
Hypernym(s): change_state, turn
10. put_on - adjective
· adopted in order to deceive; "an assumed name"; "an assumed cheerfulness"; "a fictitious address"; "fictive sympathy"; "a pretended interest"; "a put-on childish voice"; "sham modesty"
Synonym(s): assumed, false, fictitious, fictive, pretended, sham
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