Put through
phrasal verb
To finish a difficult situation or task.
He was put through a tough interview process.

Often appears as...
- put through the process
- put through an ordeal
phrasal verb
To connect a telephone call to the number or person desired.
Can you put me through to the manager, please?

Often appears as...
- put through a call
- put (someone) through to (someone)
phrasal verb
To cause someone to endure something unpleasant or difficult.
She put him through a lot of stress during the divorce.

Often appears as...
- put someone through pain
- put someone through trouble
phrasal verb
To make someone do or experience something, often something unpleasant, in order to train them.
The army puts recruits through a tough training regimen.

Often appears as...
- put through training
- put through an exercise
phrasal verb
To finish a difficult situation or task.
He was put through a tough interview process.

Often appears as...
- put through the process
- put through an ordeal
phrasal verb
To connect a telephone call to the number or person desired.
Can you put me through to the manager, please?

Often appears as...
- put through a call
- put (someone) through to (someone)
phrasal verb
To cause someone to endure something unpleasant or difficult.
She put him through a lot of stress during the divorce.

Often appears as...
- put someone through pain
- put someone through trouble
phrasal verb
To make someone do or experience something, often something unpleasant, in order to train them.
The army puts recruits through a tough training regimen.

Often appears as...
- put through training
- put through an exercise
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Life Challenges
Often used when someone overcomes personal trials or demanding situations.

She really put through some life challenges last year.
Achievement Context
Implies successful completion despite hardships.

After years of research, they put through the experiment successfully.
Life Challenges
Often used when someone overcomes personal trials or demanding situations.

She really put through some life challenges last year.
Achievement Context
Implies successful completion despite hardships.

After years of research, they put through the experiment successfully.
Life Challenges
Often used when someone overcomes personal trials or demanding situations.

She really put through some life challenges last year.
Achievement Context
Implies successful completion despite hardships.

After years of research, they put through the experiment successfully.
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