put round

Look at other dictionaries:

• put round — phrasal verb Word forms put round : present tense I/you/we/they put round he/she/it puts round present participle putting round past tense put round past participle put round British same as put about 1) Who put round those lies about me? …   English dictionary

• put round — see put about …   English dictionary

• put around — phrasal verb = put round [transitive] Word forms put around : present tense I/you/we/they put around he/she/it puts around present participle putting around past tense put around past participle put around British informal same as put about 1)… …   English dictionary

• put — [[t]p ʊt[/t]] ♦ puts, putting (The form put is used in the present tense and is the past tense and past participle.) 1) VERB When you put something in a particular place or position, you move it into that place or position. [V n prep/adv]… …   English dictionary

• put */*/*/ — UK [pʊt] / US verb [transitive] Word forms put : present tense I/you/we/they put he/she/it puts present participle putting past tense put past participle put 1) a) to move something to a particular position, especially using your hands She put… …   English dictionary

• put about — PHRASAL VERB (The forms put around and put round are also used in British English.) If you put something about, you tell it to people that you meet and cause it to become well known. [mainly BRIT] [V it P that] Moderate Republicans in America are …   English dictionary

• put around — ˌput a ˈround/​ ˈround [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they put around/​round he/she/it puts around/​round present participle putting around/​round …   Useful english dictionary

• Round Eyes in the Middle Kingdom — is a 1995 documentary directed by Ronald Levaco, an American filmmaker who journeys back to China, the nation of his boyhood days, to discover what became of an old friend of his family, Israel Epstein.ummaryRonald Levaco seeks the reasoning… …   Wikipedia

• Round — Round, a. [OF. roond, roont, reond, F. rond, fr. L. rotundus, fr. rota wheel. See {Rotary}, and cf. {Rotund}, {roundel}, {Rundlet}.] 1. Having every portion of the surface or of the circumference equally distant from the center; spherical;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Round bodies — Round Round, a. [OF. roond, roont, reond, F. rond, fr. L. rotundus, fr. rota wheel. See {Rotary}, and cf. {Rotund}, {roundel}, {Rundlet}.] 1. Having every portion of the surface or of the circumference equally distant from the center; spherical;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English