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put it about

verb

Definitions

  1. To disseminate, for example through gossip.

    • He put it about that she had been stealing company money.

  2. To be sexually promiscuous.

    • Didn't stop myself hissing that if Ayrs was ¹⁄₂ as good a husband as he was a manipulator and a larcenist of better men's ideas, his wife might not put it about so much.

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