put about
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.59 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "It had been incurred by a little fellow, young, a novice, an afterguardsman absent from his assigned post when the ship was being put about."
- "to put about a rumour"
- "We are out to make big money this time and Bronsky will be useful. He can give us facilities for getting the stuff away and for putting it about on a scale that no one else could offer."
- "I asked for a card, please, and she was quite put about, and said that she didn't require tickets to get in where she visited."
Usage
Inflected Forms
puts about (present, singular)
putting about (participle, present)
more put about (comparative)
most put about (superlative)