put in Get Printable Handwriting Hear It! Say It! Write It! Learn It! Spelling Test Definition phrase. 1 devote time or effort to a task; 2 keep or lay aside for future use; 3 set up for use; 4 to bring a vessel into port; Example Sentence He put in three hours every day at the hospital. Synonyms spend; pass; devote time; devote effort Antonyms ignore Hear It! Say It! Write It! put in Switch to cursive Start Share with your friends: