put_over | ||
1. | [ verb ] communicate successfully | |
Synonyms: | get_across | |
Examples: | "I couldn't get across the message" "He put over the idea very well" |
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Related terms: | communicate | |
2. | [ verb ] hold back to a later time | |
Synonyms: | postpone defer shelve set_back put_off prorogue remit table hold_over | |
Examples: | "let's postpone the exam" |
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Related terms: | delay call probate hold reprieve respite suspend shelver procrastinator postponement cancel reschedule | |
Similar spelling: |
put_forward |