New English-Irish Dictionary

Similar words: get under · go under · plough under · plunder · put over · thunder · come under · down under · fall under · keep under

put under

1 (v + adv) MED, informal anaesthetise sb TRANSITIVEcuir a chodladh VP c m ucuir chun suain VP c m u 2 (v + adv) hypnotise sb TRANSITIVEcuir faoi hiopnóis → see put

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close² »

they were put under close supervision coinníodh súil ghéar orthu
floor »

we need to put a floor under the price of land ní mór dúinn íosráta a chur le praghas na talún
magic spell »

his singing put them under a magical spell chuir a chuid amhránaíochta faoi dhraíocht iad
microscope »

to put sb/sth under the microscope grinnscrúdú a dhéanamh ar dhuine/rud, duine/rud a iniúchadh go mion
movement »

she put a brick under the wheel to prevent movement chuir sí bríce faoin roth le nach mbogfadh sé
pressure »

put them under pressure cuir faoi bhrú iad, cuir brú orthu
skid »

to put the skids under sb/sth (also to put the skids on sb/sth)1 informal make sb work harderI soon put the skids under them ní raibh mé i bhfad ag cur tine faoina dtóin, ba ghearr gur bhain mé deatach astu2 informal make sb/sth failthe Galway team put the skids under them bhain foireann na Gaillimhe an ghaoth as a seolta
stress »

to put sb under stress strus a chur ar dhuine, duine a chur faoi bhrú
toe »

put the toe of the hurley under it cuir soc an chamáin faoi
under »

he was put under for the test cuireadh faoi ainéistéiseach é don tástáil, leagadh amach é don tástáil, cuireadh ina chodladh é don tástáil

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