WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
put over v 1: communicate successfully; "I couldn't get across the message"; "He put over the idea very well" [syn: get across, put over] 2: hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam" [syn: postpone, prorogue, hold over, put over, table, shelve, set back, defer, remit, put off]