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to put away
[phrase form: put]
01
to place something where it should be after using it
02
to discard something, especially something that is no longer useful or necessary
03
to eat a large amount of food quickly
04
to mercifully end an animal's life, often through a lethal injection
05
to quit a bad habit or behavior, especially if it's an addiction
06
to place someone in a prison or a mental institution
07
to defeat an opponent decisively in a competition or game
08
to stop thinking or worrying about something
09
to save money for future use
put away
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Example
She put away the groceries as soon as she got home.
The decorations were boxed up and put away for next year.
Before leaving the office, he made sure to put away all the files.
The champion put away his challenger in just three rounds.
The vet had to put away the dog because of its severe injuries.