A right to sell something at a predetermined price.
A contract to sell a security at a set price on or before a certain date. Example: He bought a January '08 put for Procter and Gamble at 80 to hedge his bet.
The act of putting; an action; a movement; a thrust; a push. Example: the put of a ball
An old card game.
To place something somewhere. Example: She put her books on the table.
To bring or set into a certain relation, state or condition. Example: He is putting all his energy into this one task.
To exercise a put option. Example: He got out of his Procter and Gamble bet by putting his shares at 80.
To express something in a certain manner. Example: When you put it that way, I guess I can see your point.
To throw a heavy iron ball, as a sport. (See shot put. Do not confuse with putt.)
To steer; to direct one's course; to go.
To play a card or a hand in the game called put.
To attach or attribute; to assign. Example: to put a wrong construction on an act or expression
To lay down; to give up; to surrender.
To set before one for judgment, acceptance, or rejection; to bring to the attention. Example: to put a question; to put a case
To incite; to entice; to urge; to constrain; to oblige.
To convey coal in the mine, as for example from the working to the tramway.
An idiot; a foolish person; a duffer.
A prostitute.
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