"put ahead" meaning in English

See put ahead in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: puts ahead [present, singular, third-person], putting ahead [participle, present], put ahead [participle, past], put ahead [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|<,,put>}} put ahead (third-person singular simple present puts ahead, present participle putting ahead, simple past and past participle put ahead)
  1. To treat something as more important than something else.

Inflected forms

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