Found
Found verb - To be responsible for the creation and early operation or use of.
Usage example: John Harvard did not actually found the university that now bears his name
Put up
Put up verb - To form by putting together parts or materials.
Usage example: plans to put up a pavilion in the public gardens
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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Instead Albert(o Malich) found himself whisked away to Death's domain, while the wizards put up a big statue of him in Unseen University.
Source: Summoning Ritual - His Offense put up ridiculous numbers and broke the records of Tom Brady and his Patriots from their perfect season (which found a similar end) as if they were nothing.
Source: Boring But Practical / Real Life -
Beverly put up with her husband beating her for six years, but murdered him on the day she found out that he's cheating on her.
Source: Literature / The Green Mile
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