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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

put before en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To treat (someone or something) as more important than (someone or something else).
    • I'd never put your brother before you.
  2. (transitive) To display a proposal or idea to (someone) to be considered.
    • I'd like to put my proposal before the committee.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
put before Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
put before Tense=Past lexicographic
putting before Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
puts before Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic