put up

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put up

To present, especially in "put up a fight".

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That last fighter put up quite a fight.

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Submitted on April 02, 2011

Additional definitions for 'put up':

put up	To place in a high location.
put up	To hang or mount.
put up	To cajole or dare to do something.
put up	To store away.
put up	To house, shelter, or take in.
put up	to build or as past tense, built

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