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put about

verb

  1. nautical to change course or cause to change course

    we put about and headed for home

  2. tr to make widely known
  3. tr; usually passive to disconcert or disturb
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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