put to words

verb

To verbally express, to articulate.

“I struggle to put to words the seething, undying hatred that I feel for you.”

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Meanings

verbput to words (third-person singular simple present puts to words, present participle putting to words, simple past and past participle put to words)

present singular third person puts to words · participle present putting to words

  1. To verbally express, to articulate.

    I struggle to put to words the seething, undying hatred that I feel for you.

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “put to words,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/put%20to%20words.

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