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put up vs hold still for

hold still for vs put up

put up and hold still for both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
put up No No Yes No
hold still for No No Yes No
As verbs, hold still for is a hyponym of put up; that is, hold still for is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than put up:
  • put up: put up with something or somebody unpleasant
  • hold still for: tolerate or bear
Other hyponyms of put up include accept, live with, swallow, stand for, bear up, take lying down, take a joke, sit out, pay.
put up (verb) hold still for (verb)
preserve in a can or tin tolerate or bear
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
propose as a candidate for some honor
place so as to be noticed
construct, build, or erect
make available for sale at an auction
provide
provide someone with accomodation
mount or put up
Difference between put up and hold still for

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