Put and Say

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Put verb - To convey in appropriate or telling terms.

Usage example: tried to think of a good way of putting the news

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Say is a synonym for put in state topic. In some cases you can use "Say" instead a verb "Put", when it comes to topics like think, express, convey.

Nearby Words: putting, putted

Say verb - To express (a thought or emotion) in words.

Usage example: why don't you just say what's on your mind?

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Put is a synonym for say in think topic. Sometimes you can use "Put" instead a verb "Say", if it concerns topics such as convey.

Nearby Word: saying

character	put character	say character
people	put people	say people
name	put name	say name
hand	put hand	say hand
Other words: time, way, world, words, everyone, hands, times.

He often mentions editing out things Diabetus and other commentators say and put in comments praising his skill.

Source: Lets Play / slowbeef
A meme all across the internet is that people say something they think is crazy and then put *shot* or *brick'd* at the end.

Source: Killed Mid-Sentence
Simply put: One should never say that it can't get any worse, because sooner or later, it will.

Source: You Just Had to Say It

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