PLACED

To put (an object or person) in a specific location.

Example: "He placed the glass on the table."

To earn a given spot in a competition.

Example: "The cowboys placed third in the league."

To remember where and when (an object or person) has been previously encountered.

Example: "I've seen him before, but i can't quite place where."

(in the passive) to achieve (a certain position, often followed by an ordinal) as in a horse race.

Example: "Run ragged was placed fourth in the race."

To sing (a note) with the correct pitch.

To arrange for or to make (a bet).

Example: "I placed ten dollars on the lakers beating the bulls."

To recruit or match an appropriate person for a job.

Example: "They phoned hoping to place her in the management team."

To place-kick (a goal).