Source : WordNet®
put away
v 1: place in a place where something cannot be removed or
someone cannot escape; "The parents locked her daughter
up for the weekend"; "She locked her jewels in the safe"
[syn: {lock in}, {lock away}, {lock}, {shut up}, {shut
away}, {lock up}]
2: throw or cast away; "Put away your worries" [syn: {discard},
{fling}, {toss}, {toss out}, {toss away}, {chuck out}, {cast
aside}, {dispose}, {throw out}, {cast out}, {throw away},
{cast away}]
3: lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were
imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated
for the rest of his life" [syn: {imprison}, {incarcerate},
{lag}, {immure}, {put behind bars}, {jail}, {jug}, {gaol},
{remand}]
4: kill gently, as with an injection; "the cat was very ill and
we had to put it to sleep" [syn: {put to sleep}]
5: eat up; usually refers to a considerable quantity of food;
"My son tucked in a whole pizza" [syn: {tuck in}, {tuck
away}]
6: turn away from and put aside, perhaps temporarily; "She
turned away from her painting"