Put
Put verb - To arrange something in a certain spot or position.
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Bratty Half-Pint: Egbert's bratty little daughter Elsie, who does things like whack him over the head with a director's bullhorn when Egbert won't put her in the movie.
Source: Film / The Bank Dick - Title Drop: ... if only Casey could get but a whack at that - they'd put up even money, now, with Casey at the bat.
Source: Literature / Casey at the Bat -
Douglas Adams came up with a justification for this which was put into the movie; the Vogon homeworld is covered in paddles that fly up and whack you in the face whenever you have an idea.
Source: Always Chaotic Evil
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