One entry found for put up.

Entry Word: put up
Function: verb
Text: 1 to fix in an upright position <the builders put up the walls before starting on the roof> -- see ERECT 1
2 to form by putting together parts or materials <plans to put up a pavilion in the public gardens> -- see BUILD
3 to offer for sale to the public <put their possessions up for auction> -- see MARKET
4 to provide with living quarters or shelter <the university puts up students in a variety of buildings> -- see HOUSE 1