put
verb
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cause to be in a certain state
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put into a certain place or abstract locationsetlaypositionplacepose
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adapt“put these words to music”
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cause someone to undergo something“The king put the peasant to death for stealing.”
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make an investmentplacecommitinvest
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estimate“We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M.”placeset
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arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal eventsorderarrangeset up
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formulate in a particular style or language“I wouldn't put it that way”cast
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attribute or give“I think that I put too much emphasis on my last statement, it is no more important than the first.”assign
noun
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the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given dateput option