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Put up to

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Verb
  1. 1
    To encourage or trick (someone) to perform (an action which is foolish or wrong). ditransitive, idiomatic

    ""He's goin' to that well there after water." "We ain't dyin' of thirst, are we? That's foolishness." "Well, somebody put him up to it, an' he's doin' it.""

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