"Puut" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO

puút - Stopped, discontinued, ceased,
finished; to stop, discontinue, desist, stay,
give over, end, break—, leave—, off, finish,
make an end of, cease. Puút na ang ulán—
or—nagpuút na ang ulán. The rain has
stopped. Pút-i (puutí) na lang ang
pagsulát mo. Stop writing. Magapapuút
pa akó sang ulán kag ugáling malakát
akó. First I shall let the rain stop and then I
shall set out (shall go away). Pinút-an siá
sang mga buyóng. He was stopped
(waylaid) by the robbers.

púut, To stifle, suffocate, impede
breathing. Napúut siá sang asó. He was
suffocated by the smoke.

púut a {1} airless, lacking fresh air.
Púut ning kwartúha kay usa ray bintánà, This room lacks air because it has only one window.
{2} for gases or some other congesting thing to be s.w.
or for a place to be congested with s.t.
pent up in it.
Púut kaáyu ang asu sa kusína (or Púut sa asu ang kusína), The kitchen is full of smoke.
Púut kaáyu ning ákung ilung sa sip-un, My nose is congested with mucus.
{3} for an emotion to be pent up s.w.
or for the breast to have an emotion pent up in it.
v {1} [B3] be, become airless or having s.t.
pent up in it.
{2} [A1; c16] be, become pent up.
Kaguul nga nagpúut sa ákung dughan, Sorrows pent up in my breast.
{3} [A; b(1)] put a dogs nose into a container filled with burning feathers in order to make it come to hate the smell of chickens.
Puútun ku ning irúa arun dì na manukub ug manuk, I will asphyxiate this dog with burning chicken feathers so it wont prey on chickens.