to put, to put up, to place, to lay; to set, to set up (e.g. set an alarm, set up chairs); to put on (e.g. put on a smile, a happy face, a brave face; put on a pot of coffee, put something on display); to choose, to designate (for a job, charge or responsibility); to make (e.g. make somebody nervous, jealous, sad, emotional, uncomfortable)