Put About

Synonyms of put about

• circulate
• spread
• propagate

Antonyms of put about

• keep
• retain
• hold

Collocations of put about

gossip

Frequency: 80 %

The gossip put about by the neighbors caused a lot of drama.

rumors

Frequency: 70 %

There were rumors put about that the company was going bankrupt.

lies

Frequency: 65 %

She was caught spreading lies put about by her former friend.

false information

Frequency: 60 %

He was spreading false information put about by his competitors.

misinformation

Frequency: 50 %

The misinformation put about on social media led to confusion among the public.

Idiomatic Expressions for put about

• Phrase: put about
  Meaning: to change the direction of a sailing vessel
  Usage: The captain had to put about the ship to avoid the storm.