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What does put through mean?

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Verb
  1. (idiomatic) To connect (a telephone caller with intended callee).
  2. (idiomatic) to cause to endure
  3. (transitive, soccer) To pass the ball to (someone) giving them a one-on-one scoring opportunity.
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A large crowd of spectators attended and thoroughly enjoyed horses and riders being put through their paces.
My knees ache, my legs are in a tangle, and every inch of my untoned body feels as if it has been put through a vigorous exercise routine.
A quick call to the Greenwich borough switchboard as I turned into Wellington Gardens, and I was put through to the police station.
First, you are put through to the telephone operator, who asks you which of the emergency services you require.
And last but not least, I was just put through a refresher training course and we had handbooks to follow along with.
Each time we were put through to a main operator service which was prompt, helpful and friendly.

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