put through

verb

Definition of PUT THROUGH

transitive verb

: to carry to a successful conclusion <put through a number of reforms>

a : to make a telephone connection for

b : to obtain a connection for (a telephone call)

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Synonyms: accomplish, achieve, bring off, carry off, carry out, commit, compass, do, execute, follow through (with), fulfill (or fulfil), make, negotiate, perpetrate, prosecute, pull off, perform

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