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1. to put out fire = extingish

   • Use the fire extinguisher to put out the fire.

2. to put words in someone's mouth

   • to say that someone means one thing when the person really meant something else
     • Hey, I never said that. Do not put words in my mouth!

3. to put two and two together

   • to understand something by using the information you have
     • I didn't tell her about the surprise party. She saw the cake and put two and two together

4. to put someone to bed

   • I always put the kids to bed at about 9pm.