# put back

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To return something to its original place.
2. To turn back; to return.
3. To postpone an arranged event or appointment.
4. To drink fast; to knock down alcohol.
5. To change the time in a time zone to an earlier time.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/put-back