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to put something in the place where it was before it was moved
Can you put the book back when you're finished with it?
to change the time of a clock or watch to an earlier time
The children put back all the clocks in the house so they could stay up later!
to change the time or date of an event so that it happens later than originally planned
We've put the trip back until June now.
to make something happen later than it should happen
The fire has put back the opening of the theater by several months.