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put back

adjective as in replaced

verb as in restore

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Downing Street has insisted that the removals will begin "imminently" - although initial plans for a flight to Paris today were put back.

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Acorns of ancient oaks that have stood for centuries in the area are being collected and grown into young oak trees, then put back where they once stood.

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But then those hearts were put back together in a penalty shootout for the ages, which Town won 12-11.

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The mayor said that residents had collected some of the books from the ground and they have since been put back into the building.

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About five children have been affected with one child having their treatment put back by five days.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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