· put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"

Synonym(s): put, set, pose, position, lay

Hypernym(s): move, displace

· place somebody in a particular situation or location; "he was placed on probation"

Hypernym(s): delegate, designate, depute, assign

· assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"

Synonym(s): rate, rank, range, order, grade

Hypernym(s): evaluate, pass_judgment, judge

· assign a location to; "The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles"

Synonym(s): locate, site

Hypernym(s): station, post, send, place

· to arrange for; "place a phone call"; "place a bet"

Hypernym(s): order

· take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal; "Jerry came in third in the Marathon"

Synonym(s): come_in, come_out

Hypernym(s): rank

· intend (something) to move towards a certain goal; "He aimed his fists towards his opponent's face"; "criticism directed at her superior"; "direct your anger towards others, not towards yourself"

Synonym(s): target, aim, direct, point

Hypernym(s): aim, take, train, take_aim, direct

· recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something; "She identified the man on the `wanted' poster"

Synonym(s): identify

Hypernym(s): determine, set

· assign to (a job or a home)

Hypernym(s): delegate, designate, depute, assign

· locate; "The film is set in Africa"

Synonym(s): set, localize, localise

Hypernym(s): stage, present, represent

· estimate; "We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M."

Synonym(s): put, set

Hypernym(s): estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge

· identify the location or place of; "We localized the source of the infection"

Synonym(s): localize, localise

Hypernym(s): situate, locate

· make an investment; "Put money into bonds"

Synonym(s): invest, put, commit

Hypernym(s): spend, expend, drop

· assign to a station

Synonym(s): station, post, send

Hypernym(s): move, displace

· finish second or better in a horse or dog race; "he bet $2 on number six to place"

Hypernym(s): race, run

· sing a note with the correct pitch

Hypernym(s): sing

· situated in a particular spot or position; "valuable centrally located urban land"; "strategically placed artillery"; "a house set on a hilltop"; "nicely situated on a quiet riverbank"

Synonym(s): located, set, situated

· put in position in relation to other things; "end tables placed conveniently"