put on - Meaning in Malayalam

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put on - Meaning in Malayalam

Definitions and Meaning of put on in English

put on adjective

1. adopted in order to deceive

   Synonyms

   assumed, false, fictitious, fictive, pretended, sham, sham

   Examples

   • "a fictitious address"
   • "a pretended interest"
   • "a put-on childish voice"
   • "an assumed cheerfulness"
   • "an assumed name"
   • "fictive sympathy"
   • "sham modesty"

put on verb

1. increase (one's body weight)

   Synonyms

   gain

   Example

   • "She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising"
2. put clothing on one's body

   Synonyms

   assume, don, don, get into, wear, wear

   Examples

   • "He got into his jeans"
   • "He put on his best suit for the wedding"
   • "The princess donned a long blue dress"
   • "The queen assumed the stately robes"
   • "What should I wear today?"
3. add to something existing

   Example

   • "She put on a sun room"
4. add to the odometer

   Example

   • "He put on 1,000 miles on this trip"
5. fool or hoax

   Synonyms

   befool, cod, cod, cod, dupe, fool, gull, put one across, put one over, slang, take in

   Examples

   • "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"
   • "You can't fool me!"
6. apply to a surface

   Synonyms

   apply

   Examples

   • "Put on make-up!"
   • "She applied paint to the back of the house"
7. prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance

   Synonyms

   mount, mount

   Examples

   • "mount a play"
   • "mount a theater production"
   • "mount an attack"
8. carry out (performances)

   Synonyms

   turn in

   Examples

   • "They turned in a splendid effort"
   • "They turned in top jobs for the second straight game"
9. put on the stove or ready for cooking

   Example

   • "put on the tea, please!"

Synonyms of put on

• gain
• assume, don, get into, wear
• befool, cod, dupe, fool, gull, put one across, put one over, slang, take in
• apply
• mount
• turn in
• assumed, false, fictitious, fictive, pretended, sham

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