put through

1. 1.

   pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue

   “Did he go through with the treatment?”

   “He implemented a new economic plan”

   “She followed up his recommendations with a written proposal”

   Synonymsfollow throughfollow upfollow outcarry outimplementgo through with

   Broadercomplete

   Narroweradhere
2. 2.

   connect by telephone

   “the operator put a call through to Rio”

   Broaderconnect

Questions about put through

What does put through mean?

put through means "pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for put through?

Close synonyms include follow through, follow up, follow out, carry out, implement. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is put through a common word?

put through is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.