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Definitions for: Put Up
[adj] planned secretly; "it was a put-up job"
[v] preserve in a can or tin; "tinned foods are not very tasty"
[v] put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat"
[v] propose as a candidate for some honor
[v] construct, build, or erect; "Raise a barn"
[v] put up; "post a sign"; "post a warning at the dump"
[v] provide; "The city has to put up half the required amount"
[v] mount or put up; "put up a good fight"; "offer resistance"
[v] provide housing for; "The immigrants were housed in a new development outside the town"
Webster (1913) Definition: Put"-up, a.
Arranged; plotted; -- in a bad sense; as, a put-up job.
[Colloq.]
Synonyms: abide, bear, brook, can, contribute, domiciliate, endure, erect, house, nominate, offer, planned, post, provide, put forward, raise, rear, set up, stand, stomach, suffer, support, tin, tolerate
Antonyms: dismantle, level, pull down, rase, raze, take down, tear down
See Also: accept, accommodate, allow, bear up, build, chamber, construct, countenance, engage, hold still for, home, instal, install, keep, let, live with, lodge, make, pay, pay, permit, preserve, propose, put in, rehouse, set up, shelter, sit out, stand for, submit, swallow, take, take a joke, take in, take lying down, undergo, wage
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