Usually means: Restore to original place, position.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word put back:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. put back: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. put back: Merriam-Webster
  3. put back: Collins English Dictionary
  4. put back: Vocabulary.com
  5. put-back: Wordnik
  6. put back: FreeDictionary.org
  7. put back: Mnemonic Dictionary
  8. put back: TheFreeDictionary.com
  9. put back: Rhymezone
  10. put back: Phrasal Verb Page
  11. put-back, put back: Wiktionary
  12. put back: Dictionary.com

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

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

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. put back: Idioms

(Note: See put_backs as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (put back)

verb:  (transitive) To return something to its original place.
verb:  (intransitive, nautical) To turn back; to return.
verb:  (transitive) To postpone an arranged event or appointment.
verb:  (transitive, idiomatic) To drink fast; to knock down alcohol.
verb:  (transitive, idiomatic) To change the time in a time zone to an earlier time.

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