Meaning

1 senses
  1. (idiomatic, obsolete)To take as a hypothesis; to suppose (that).

Examples

8 sentences
  1. Tom put the guitar case down so he could hug Mary.

    deTom setzte den Gitarrenkasten ab, damit er Maria umarmen konnte. — pne

  2. He put a case on his back.

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  3. Put the case in the hands of the police.

    deGeben Sie diese Angelegenheit in die Hände der Polizei! — Tamy

  4. Put the pillow case on the pillow.

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  5. They put this case on the shelf.

    ruЭто дело они положили под сукно. — salikh

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Forms

puts case, putting case, put case, put case
Base formput case · to put case
3rd person singularputs case
Present participleputting case
Past simpleput case
Past participleput case

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyput case
he, she, itputs case

Past simpleLesson

all personsput case

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave put case
he, she, ithas put case

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill put case

See also

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