put up vs contribute

put up and contribute both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
put up	No	No	Yes	No
contribute	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, put up and contribute are synonyms defined as:

put up (verb)	contribute (verb)
preserve in a can or tin	contribute to some cause
put up with something or somebody unpleasant	bestow a quality on
propose as a candidate for some honor	provide
place so as to be noticed	be conducive to
construct, build, or erect
make available for sale at an auction
provide
provide someone with accomodation
mount or put up