Definitions of put on:

• verb:   apply to a surface

  Example: "Put on make-up!"

• verb:   carry out (performances)
• verb:   put on the stove or ready for cooking

  Example: "Put on the tea, please!"

• verb:   add to something existing

  Example: "She put on a sun room"

• verb:   add to the odometer

  Example: "He put on 1,000 miles on this trip"

• verb:   increase (one's body weight)
• verb:   put clothing on one's body

  Example: "He put on his best suit for the wedding"

• verb:   prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance
• verb:   fool or hoax
• adjective:   adopted in order to deceive