put something on something phrasal verbphr v [transitiveT]1to add an amount of money onto the price or cost of somethingThe new tax could put another ten cents on the price of gas.
At the close of trading, Sears put on 2 to 92p.
Turnover put on almost £70 million to £337.5 million.
2to risk an amount of money on the result of a game, race etcWe put £50 on Brazil to win the Cup.
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