put away

Verb

• turn away from and put aside, perhaps temporarily
  • it's time for you to put away childish things
    

• eat up; usually refers to a considerable quantity of food
  • My son tucked in a whole pizza
    

• kill gently, as with an injection
  • the cat was very ill and we had to put it to sleep
    

• stop using
  • the children were told to put away their toys
    
  • the students put away their notebooks
    

• 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
    

• throw or cast away
  • Put away your worries
    

• 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
    

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• Synonyms: 
  put aside , tuck in , tuck away , put to sleep , lock in , lock away , lock , shut up , shut away , lock up