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English / phrasal verb

put up

MEANING IN ENGLISH

To erect, hang up, or install something for shelter, protection, or undisturbed rest

In context

01

Always put up a mosquito net before sleeping to protect your family from insect bites.

02

They decided to put up thick dark curtains to block the morning sunlight and rest peacefully.

Synonyms

hang,erect,set up

Antonyms

take down,dismantle,pull down

Collocations

put up a mosquito net,put up curtains,put up a tent

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗