Put on

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verb

To dress oneself in something.

He put on his coat and left the house.
Visual representation of "put on" - To dress oneself in something

Often appears as...

  • put on clothes
  • put on shoes
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Visual representation of "put on"
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Sequence Matters

When dressing, the order of items 'put on' can be important and is often mentioned.

Illustration for Sequence Matters
After his socks, he put on his shoes.
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Complete Outfit

'Put on' can imply dressing fully, not just a single piece of clothing.

Illustration for Complete Outfit
She put on her dress and was ready to go.
Visual representation of the word "Put on"

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