Usually means: Spread or circulate information widely.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. put about: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. put about: Merriam-Webster
  3. put about: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. put about: Collins English Dictionary
  5. put about: Wiktionary
  6. put about: Dictionary.com
  7. put about: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. put about: Legal dictionary
  2. put about: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. put about: Encyclopedia

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (put about)

verb:  (intransitive, nautical) To change direction.
verb:  (transitive) To circulate (a rumour).
adjective:  (dated) disturbed; upset

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