Usually means: Assign tasks for productive use.
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  1. put to work: Vocabulary.com
  2. put to work: Wiktionary
  3. put to work: Dictionary.com
  4. put to work: Rhymezone
  5. put to work: FreeDictionary.org
  6. put to work: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  1. put to work: Legal dictionary

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  1. put to work: Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (put to work)

verb:  (idiomatic) to put to use
verb:  Give a job; Force to work (even if it is make-work)

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