put into

phrasal verb

put into; putting into; puts into

: to use (a certain amount of energy or effort) when doing (something)

He puts a lot of energy into his performances.

: to invest (time, money, etc.) in (something)

We put a lot of money into (fixing up) that house.

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In 2009, the company ran into trouble in the wake of the financial crisis and was put into a pre-pack receivership. —

Trevor Clawson, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024 The police report contains no indication that any attempt to assassinate Lula or Alckmin was put into motion. —

Gabriela Sá Pessoa, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2024 In a blog post by the House of Taylor about the actress' giving spirit, the Elizabeth Taylor archive discusses how much thought the star put into the perfect gift for each recipient. —

Angela Andaloro, People.com, 13 Dec. 2024 As for actually remembering—and putting into practice—key takeaways from your session? —

Perri Ormont Blumberg, TIME, 13 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for put into