diff --git a/go/delivery/grants.go b/go/delivery/grants.go
index 01d5655..884e4f1 100644
--- a/go/delivery/grants.go
+++ b/go/delivery/grants.go
@@ -76,8 +76,8 @@ func SameControllerGrant(a, b ControllerGrant) bool { return reflect.DeepEqual(a
 
 // NamesNode says whether the grant names module's accounts on node: its own `<node>.<module>` or a process's
 // `<node>.<module>.<process>`. A grant that names no account (a module that does not speak on the bus) names every
-// node. The assigner wants a node only once the grant names its account (issue 1945), and the controller's compose
-// verb answers it (ADR 0546 clause 4).
+// node. The assigner wants a node only once the grant names its account (issue 1945), and a put waits for it (ADR
+// 0546 clause 4).
 func (g ControllerGrant) NamesNode(node, module string) bool {
 	if len(g.Accounts) == 0 {
 		return true
diff --git a/go/delivery/put.go b/go/delivery/put.go
index 5fda955..609d298 100644
--- a/go/delivery/put.go
+++ b/go/delivery/put.go
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"time"
 )
 
-// A put (novox/hq ADR 0546): one version of a module put on one node by the assigner seat's verb `put`. Each put is the
+// A put (novox/hq ADR 0546): one version of a module put on one node by the assigner's tool `assigner_put`. Each put is the
 // key `<node>.<module>` of the assigner's state puts, which holds the version asked, the hold, why, and each step the
 // assigner took or waits on, so a reader watches the key to follow it. The want the put writes carries Put (and Hold),
 // so the assigner's rules pass over that key while the put holds it.
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ const AssignerPutsHistory = 20
 
 // A put's steps, in the order they are taken (ADR 0546 clauses 3 to 9). A put stands at the last step written.
 const (
-	// PutAsked is a put written by the verb, not taken up by a pass yet.
+	// PutAsked is a put written by the tool, not taken up by a pass yet.
 	PutAsked = "asked"
 	// PutBuild waits for the builder's build at the fingerprint.
 	PutBuild = "build"
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ const (
 	PutHolding = "holding"
 	// PutDone is a put without hold whose have ran it healthy: the rules write the want again.
 	PutDone = "done"
-	// PutReleased is a put released by the verb `release`.
+	// PutReleased is a put released by the tool `assigner_release`.
 	PutReleased = "released"
 	// PutRefused is a put that cannot go on: a build that failed, an answer no, a snapshot not taken. Its words say why.
 	PutRefused = "refused"