Put up' is a phrase that CAN be used to describe a variety of actions. Ante, INCREASE, BUILT, BET, hung, JUMP, CAN, HANG, POST, REAR, anted, BUILD, ERECT, HOUSE, OFFER, RAISE, housed, RAISED, reared, risked, stored, erected, PROMOTE, DOMICILE, NOMINATE, PRESERVE, NOMINATED, ACCOMMODATE, and CONSTRUCTED are all words that CAN be used to describe the action of 'putting up'. For example, anteing up means to put money into a pot in a game of poker, increasing means to make something larger, building means to construct something, betting means to wager money on an outcome, hanging means to attach something to a wall, jumping means to leap into the air, canning means to store food in a container, posting means to put up a notice, rearing means to bring up a child, anted up means to put money into a pot, building means to construct something, erecting means to set something up, housing means to provide shelter, offering means to present something, raising means to lift something, housed up means to provide shelter, RAISED up means to lift something, reared up means to bring up a child, risked up means to take a chance, stored up means to keep something in reserve, erected up means to set something up, promoted up means to advance someone, domiciled up means to establish a residence, NOMINATED up means to propose someone for a position, preserved up means to keep something safe, NOMINATED up means to propose someone for a position, accommodated up means to provide for someone's needs, and CONSTRUCTED up means to BUILD something.