put through
pʊt θruː
putting through
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Definition of put through - Reverso English Dictionary

Phrasal verb

tr.
1.
telephoneconnect a caller to someone by phone
  • Please hold while I put you through.
connect transfer
2.
taskcomplete a task or process successfully
  • We need to put through the final report by Friday.
accomplish complete finish
3.
undergo difficultycause to undergo something difficult
  • He was put through a rigorous training program..
endure suffer
4.
soccerRareUKpass the ball to a player for scoringRareUK
  • He put through his teammate for an easy goal.
assist pass
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Expressions with put through

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destroy by passing through a shredding machine
He put the old files through the shredder.
support someone to complete their education
Her parents worked hard to put her through school.
test someone's abilities or performance thoroughly
The coach put the new players through their paces.
cause someone to experience extreme difficulty
The coach put the team through hell during training.
test skills or abilities by making do tasks
The coach put the new players through the paces.
subject to a difficult or stressful situation
After the audit, he felt put through the wringer.

Terms with put through included in their meaning

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basketball
shot where ball is forcefully put through the hoop
sports
put the ball through the hoop in basketball
cooking
put through a sieve to reduce to finer particles
education
put someone through training again

Examples of put through in a sentence

  • Can you put me through to the HR department?
  • We managed to put through the project on time.
  • The team put through the proposal after much effort.
  • She was put through many challenges.
  • The team was put through intense drills.
  • She put through a perfect pass to the striker.

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  1. French:passer, mener à bien, ...
  2. German:verbinden, fertigstellen, ...
  3. Italian:collegare, portare a termine, ...
  4. Spanish:conectar, completar, ...
  5. Portuguese:passar a chamada, concluir, ...
  6. Chinese:接通, 完成, ...
  7. Japanese:つなぐ, 完成させる, ...
  8. Arabic:حَوَّلَ, أَتَمَّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְחַבֵּר אֶת הַמִּתְקַשֵּׁר, לְבַצֵּעַ, ...
  10. Russian:соединить, завершить, ...
  11. Ukrainian:з'єднувати, завершувати, ...
  12. Hindi:मिलाना, पूरा करना, ...
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