Put and Wedge

Put

Put verb - To arrange something in a certain spot or position.
Usage example: you can put this box next to the bookshelf

Wedge and put are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wedge" instead a verb "Put".

Nearby Words: putting, putted

Wedge

Wedge verb - To fit (people or things) into a tight space.
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Synonyms for Wedge

Put and wedge are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Put" instead a verb "Wedge".

Nearby Words: wedged, wedging

Common collocations

way put way wedge way

Both words in one sentence

  • Morality Pet Wallace's murder drives a wedge between D'Angelo and Avon, and foreshadows his own murder when he too expresses a desire to put "the game" behind him.
    Source: Morality Pet
  • Can't You Read the Sign? The real reason it was put up was to get people who aren't paying attention to hit their head on it and duck than to accidentally get them stuck in the wedge where the two escalators meet.
  • Slap-Slap-Kiss Later on, when Bennett is helping Topher put together Caroline's original personality wedge, she forces him to tell her why, and subsequently returns the favor with an even more vicious right hook.
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