put back (1)
Meaning: If you put something back, you return it to the place it was before you took it.
Synonym: replaceFor example:
- put back sth If you cook something, make sure you put back all the stuff you use when you're finished.
- put sth back Don't forget to put the magazines back after you've read them.
Quick Quiz:
Somebody forgot to put the milk back in
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