Thesaurus / put in one's place
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synonyms for put in one's place
- chide
- deny
- dismiss
- disregard
- fend off
- ignore
- oppose
- rebuke
- refuse
- reject
- repudiate
- resist
- snub
- spurn
- turn down
- check
- cross
- cut
- decline
- disallow
- discourage
- neglect
- repel
- reprove
- repulse
- slight
- beat off
- brush off
- hold off
- keep at a distance
- keep at arm's length
- keep at bay
- lash out at
- not hear of
- pass up
- push back
- put off
- send away
- stave off
- tell off
- ward off
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How to use put in one's place in a sentence
He was voluble in his declarations that they would “put the screws” to Ollie on the charge of perjury.
THE BONDBOYGEORGE W. (GEORGE WASHINGTON) OGDENEach day she resolved, "To-morrow I will tell Felipe;" and when to-morrow came, she put it off again.
RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSONThis is the place where the Muscovite criminals are banished to, if they are not put to death.
THE LIFE AND MOST SURPRISING ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE, OF YORK, MARINER (1801)DANIEL DEFOEHe looked strangely out of place in the dusty combat uniform.
SENSE OF OBLIGATIONHENRY MAXWELL DEMPSEY (AKA HARRY HARRISON)Let them open their minds to us, let them put upon permanent record the significance of all their intrigues and manœuvres.
THE SALVAGING OF CIVILISATIONH. G. (HERBERT GEORGE) WELLSBefore the spinet a bench was placed about four feet below the keys, and I was put upon the bench.
GULLIVER'S TRAVELSJONATHAN SWIFTThe mother's lips could not finish the charge she was about to put upon her innocent child.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTERThe associations of place recall her strange interview with Mr. Longcluse but a few months before.
CHECKMATEJOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANUAs Spain, however, has fallen from the high place she once held, her colonial system has also gone down.
TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.Give a sweet savour, and a memorial of fine flour, and make a fat offering, and then give place to the physician.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO PUT IN ONE'S PLACE
- beat off
- brush off
- check
- chide
- cross
- cut
- decline
- deny
- disallow
- discourage
- dismiss
- disregard
- fend off
- hold off
- ignore
- keep at a distance
- keep at arm's length
- keep at bay
- lash out at
- neglect
- not hear of
- oppose
- pass up
- push back
- put in one's place
- put off
- rebuke
- refuse
- reject
- repel
- reprove
- repudiate
- repulse
- resist
- send away
- slight
- snub
- spurn
- stave off
- tell off
- turn down
- ward off
- beat off
- brushed off
- checked
- chided
- crossed
- cut
- declined
- denied
- disallowed
- discouraged
- dismissed
- disregarded
- fended off
- held off
- ignored
- kept at a distance
- kept at arm's length
- kept at bay
- lashed out at
- neglected
- not heard of
- opposed
- passed up
- pushed back
- put in one's place
- put off
- rebuked
- refused
- rejected
- repelled
- reproved
- repudiated
- repulsed
- resisted
- sent away
- slighted
- snubbed
- spurned
- staved off
- told off
- turned down
- warded off
- beating off
- brushing off
- checking
- chiding
- crossing
- cutting
- declining
- denying
- disallowing
- discouraging
- dismissing
- disregarding
- fending off
- holding off
- ignoring
- keeping at a distance
- keeping at arm's length
- keeping at bay
- lashing out at
- neglecting
- not hearing of
- opposing
- passing up
- pushing back
- putting in one's place
- putting off
- rebuking
- refusing
- rejecting
- repelling
- reproving
- repudiating
- repulsing
- resisting
- sending away
- slighting
- snubbing
- spurning
- staving off
- telling off
- turning down
- warding off
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.