put over
Present Participle
putting over
Past Tense
put over
Past Participle
put over
1
to convey an idea or message effectively
- She has a unique ability to put her ideas over to the team.
- The speaker struggled to put over his main point during the lecture.
- I hope I can put my concerns over during the meeting.
- He always knows how to put over complicated concepts in simple terms.
- Despite her nervousness, she managed to put her proposal over convincingly.
Synonyms:
2
to postpone to a later time
- The meeting was put over until next week due to scheduling conflicts.
- We've decided to put the event over because of the rain.
- The launch was supposed to be this Friday, but they've put it over to next month.
- Due to technical difficulties, the webinar was put over to a different date.
- The conference organizers had to put the keynote speech over by an hour.