place under



place something under someone or something

to put something beneath someone or something. Bill was in the tree trying to get down, so we placed a ladder under him. I placed my wallet under my pillow.
See also: place

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Prosperpro-SPER (French), PRAHS-pər (English)French, English
Timotheus-Biblical Latin, German, Dutch
Vasant-Indian, Marathi, Gujarati
Chedomir-Macedonian, Medieval Slavic
Mannes-Dutch
CarlaKAHR-lah (Spanish, German, Dutch), KAHR-lə (English)Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Catalan, English, German, Dutch