put ... on/to him, her, or it
Mary le puso los cuernos a su marido.
Mary cheated on her husband.
Algún policía vendió el motor nuevo y le puso este viejo.
Some police officer sold the new engine and put this old one in it.
— Tropa de Élite (2007)
The police officer gave him a ticket.
Tom le puso un cuchillo en la garganta a Mary.
Tom held a knife to Mary's throat.