* "To put" as in "to place" is poner (pronounced po-NEHR).
* "To put" as in "to wear" is ponerse (pronounced po-NEHR-seh).
* "To put" as in "to bet" is apostar (pronounced ah-po-STAHR).
For example:
* Poner la mesa: To set the table.
* Ponerse el abrigo: To put on a coat.
* Apostar a un caballo: To bet on a horse.
Let me know if you need more examples or have a specific context in mind!