Definitions

1. noun

a golf club used for putting, typically having a long handle and a flat, weighted head

“The golfer carefully selected a putter from her bag and began her approach to the green.”

2. verb

to hit or move (a ball) gently, typically with the intention of making it roll or fall into a hole or container

“The golfer putted the ball gently into the hole, completing the round in under par.”

3. verb

to make (something) fall or go into a particular position or state, typically by applying gentle pressure

“The child putted her doll gently onto the soft cushion.”