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put someone up to something
phrasal verb with putverbuk /pʊt/ us /pʊt/present participleputting | past tense and past participleput
to encourage someone to do something, usually something wrong: 唆使（某人）做
I think he was put up to it by his friends.我想他干那事是他的朋友唆使的。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Urging & persuading
ambulance-chasing
argumentation
badger
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blag
blagger
get (something) through (to someone)
go on
hortatory
hustle
incitation
incitement
jockey
sucker
sway
unconvinced
unpersuaded
unpersuasive
unsalable
unsaleable
put someone up to something | American Dictionary
put someone up to something
phrasal verb with putverbus/pʊt/present participleputting | past tense and past participleput
to encourage someone to do something, esp. something wrong:
She never stole anything before – maybe her friends put her up to it.
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