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merriam webster
to put into motion
para poner en movimiento
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to, put, into, motion.
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put verb

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put, has put, is putting, puts
poner, colocar; meter; imponer; someter; expresar, decir; aplicar; dar; presentar, exponer

Example sentences of
put verb

  • •Put the car in the garage.
  • •I put the keys on the table.
  • •He put his arms around her and held her tight.
  • •He fell and accidentally put his hand through a window.
  • •The illness put her in the hospital for three days.
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  • •They put her in prison for forgery.
  • •Her parents decided to put her in a special school for deaf children.
  • •If she drove 55 mph for 20 minutes, that would put her about halfway there by now.
  • •Don't forget to put your signature on the check.
  • •He put his phone number on a napkin.
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Synonyms of
put verb

apply, attach, express, impose, insert, place, present, set, subject
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motion noun

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motions
movimiento; moción

Example sentences of
motion noun

  • •She has a simple golf swing with no wasted motion.
  • •the rhythmic motions of the waves
  • •He caught the ball and flipped it back to me in one fluid motion.
  • •The wax should be applied using a circular motion.
  • •He made hand motions to get our attention.
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  • •She made a motion calling for the repeal of the law.
  • •Her motion was voted on.
  • •His lawyer filed a motion for a mistrial.
  • •The judge denied a motion to delay the hearing.
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Synonyms of
motion noun

movement, proposal