Put over

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo state or explain (a concept) in a clear, understandable manner.

"Professor Jones is a good teacher. He knows how to put his ideas over to the students."

2.VerbTo portray or present.

"She fraudulently tried to put herself over as a diving instructor."

3.VerbTo make a decisive pass to a teammate so they can score a try.

4.VerbTo increase the popularity or prove the legitimacy of another wrestler, usually by losing to them.

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