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putting | putin |

As a verb putting

is or putting can be (golf).

As a noun putting

is (obsolete) instigation or incitement; enticement or putting can be (golf) the action of the verb to putt .

As a proper noun putin is

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putting

English

Etymology 1

See put

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

  • (obsolete) Instigation or incitement; enticement.
  • * 1736 , Matthew Hale, Historia Placitorum Coronæ , page 353:
  • ...and then if there be a putting in fear al?o, the clergy is ou?ted in all the ca?es mentiond in this ?tatute.
  • The action or result of the verb put .
  • Etymology 2

    See putt

    Verb

    (head)
  • (golf)
  • Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (golf) The action of the verb to putt .
  • (golf) A variety of golf in which balls are tapped into holes over short distances using a putter.
  • Derived terms
    * (l)

    See also

    * (l) English heteronyms

    putin

    English

    (wikipedia Putin)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • , Russian president.

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