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put in with

idiom
Meaning

To commit to something with; to partner with.


Examples
SIMPLE

I will put in with you on this project.

CONTEXTUAL

After considering the risks, the small business owner decided to put in with a larger company to expand her reach.

COMPLEX

Seeking to consolidate their dwindling resources, the two rival merchants resolved to put in with one another to survive the harsh winter trade season.

Anchors to
Related idioms8entries
  1. 01

    not to put too fine a point on it

    Used to apologize for a possibly impolite statement one is making; to put it bluntly; to express it in plain terms.

  2. 02

    put a band-aid on a bullet wound

    To inadequately treat a serious situation.

  3. 03

    put a blanket over

    Make (something) seem less serious.

  4. 04

    put a bug in someone's ear

    To make a small suggestion or give a hint that causes the listener to act.

  5. 05

    put a damper on

    To stop people from enjoying an activity.

  6. 06

    put a foot wrong

    To make a mistake.

  7. 07

    put a gun to someone's head

    To compel someone (to do something); to create a situation in which someone has no alternative course of action.

  8. 08

    put a hat on a hat

    To do something unnecessary, to go over the top

Last updated April 17, 2026