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Meanings of put up in English

Portuguese
aguentar
Catalan
tolerar
Spanish
tolerar

Put up with something or somebody unpleasant.

aguentar
Portuguese
construir
Catalan
erigir
Spanish
levantar

Construct, build, or erect.

construir
Portuguese
sediar
Catalan
allotjar
Spanish
hospedar

To admit to residence; provide housing for.

sediar
Portuguese
pôr em conserva
Catalan
envasar

To preserve in a can or tin.

pôr em conserva
Usage of put up in English
1
Orlov has put up remarkable resistance to the conditions, work, and stress.
The new yorker
2
Do people really want to put up with four years of that?
Game change: obama and the clintons, mccain and palin, and the r...
3
Techem is expected to be put up for sale later this year.
Reuters
4
The international development minister Alistair Burt is put up in her place.
The Guardian
5
The Svavelsjö mob was arrested, but they put up quite a fight.
The girl who kicked the hornet's nest
6
They were there in strength, and they put up a good fight.
The red queen
7
Whatever the case, you must, for a time, put up with it.
Lord of Light
8
Parents should be able to put up with this sort of thing:
The Irish Times
9
BHP had put up the U.S. shale assets for sale last year.
Reuters
10
A lot of players put up their hands and came through today.
The South African
11
We put up at one of the best houses in the town.
The Naturalist in Nicaragua
12
These are put up in small quantities and sold in many places.
Textiles and Clothing
13
She almost put up a hand to stop the woman's next words.
Happiness key
14
We really shouldn't be expected to put up with it any longer.
Blameless
15
And he's always going to put up numbers because he's too good.
The Yankee Years
16
I suppose in your day good legs put up the market price.'
The Human Factor