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Antonyms for put two and two together
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : too |
Phonetic Transcription : tu |
Definition of put two and two together
Origin :- Old English twa, fem. and neuter form of twegen "two" (see twain), from Proto-Germanic *twai (cf. Old Saxon and Old Frisian twene, twa, Old Norse tveir, tvau, Dutch twee, Old High German zwene, zwo, German zwei, Gothic twai), from PIE *duwo (cf. Sanskrit dvau, Avestan dva, Greek duo, Latin duo, Old Welsh dou, Lithuanian dvi, Old Church Slavonic duva, first element in Hittite ta-ugash "two years old").
- Dance style two-step is recorded from 1900. Twofer is first recorded 1911 (originally in reference to cigars), from two for (a dollar, etc.). Two cheers for _____, expressing qualified enthusiasm first recorded 1951 in E.M. Forster's title "Two Cheers for Democracy." Two-dimensional is recorded from 1883; figurative sense of "lacking substance or depth" is attested from 1934.
- As in solve : verb answer, resolve
Synonyms for put two and two together
- break
- clarify
- clear up
- construe
- crack
- deal with
- decide
- decipher
- decode
- determine
- disentangle
- divine
- do
- elucidate
- enlighten
- explain
- expound
- fathom
- figure out
- find out
- fix
- get
- get right
- get to the bottom
- have
- hit
- hit upon
- illuminate
- interpret
- iron out
- lick
- make a dent
- make out
- pan out
- put two and two together
- puzzle
- reason
- settle
- think out
- unfold
- unlock
- unravel
- unriddle
- untangle
- work
- work out
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