Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

put about

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.59 in modern English

Syllables
put about
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To change direction.

Intransitive verb

verb

To circulate, spread or disseminate.

Transitive verb

adj

disturbed; upset

Dated

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

puts about (present, singular) putting about (participle, present) more put about (comparative) most put about (superlative)

Phrases

Frequently Paired Words

Questions

What does put about mean?
To change direction.

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