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  • 1put away/put aside/put by — [v1/v] keep in reserve cache, deposit, keep, lay aside, lay away, lay by, lay in, put by, put out of the way, salt away*, save, set aside, squirrel away*, stockpile, store, store away*, stow away; concepts 129,134 Ant. spend, use up, waste …

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  • 2put aside (something) — 1. to decide not to deal with something. Let s put aside our differences and enjoy the evening. 2. to save something for later use, esp. money. We re putting aside $50 a week for our vacation. He puts some time aside each evening to read to his… …

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  • 3put aside — index abandon (relinquish), defer (put off), eliminate (exclude), except (exclude), exclude …

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  • 4put aside — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms put aside : present tense I/you/we/they put aside he/she/it puts aside present participle putting aside past tense put aside past participle put aside 1) to not allow yourself to be affected by a problem,… …

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  • 5put aside — verb 1. stop using the children were told to put away their toys the students put away their notebooks • Syn: ↑put away • Verb Frames: Somebody s something 2. turn away from and put aside, perhaps temporarily …

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  • 6put aside — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you put something aside, you keep it to be dealt with or used at a later time. [V n P] She took up a slice of bread, broke it nervously, then put it aside... [V P n (not pron)] Encourage children to put aside some of their… …

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  • 7put aside — 1) we ve got a bit put aside in the bank Syn: save, put by, set aside, deposit, reserve, store, stockpile, hoard, stow, cache; informal salt away, squirrel away, stash away 2) they put aside their differences Syn …

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  • 8put aside — phr verb Put aside is used with these nouns as the object: ↑difference, ↑enmity, ↑prejudice …

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  • 9put aside — Synonyms and related words: abandon, adjourn, bolt, brush aside, brush off, carry away, carry off, cart away, conserve, continue, cordon, cordon off, cull out, defer, delay, delocalize, dislodge, dismiss, displace, divide, drag out, drop the… …

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  • 10put aside — {v. phr.} 1. To save; put something aside for a special purpose. * /Peter puts $100 aside every week./ 2. To let go of; put away. * /The teacher to the students, Put your books aside and start writing your tests! / …

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