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What (who) is put away - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
PUT; PUT (disambiguation); Put (disambiguation)
put away
1.
If you put something away, you put it into the place where it is normally kept when it is not being used, for example in a drawer.
She finished putting the milk away and turned around...
'Yes, Mum,' replied Cheryl as she slowly put away her doll...
Her bed was crisply made, her clothes put away.
PHRASAL VERB: V n P, V P n (not pron), V-ed P
2.
If someone is put away, they are sent to prison or to a mental hospital for a long time. (INFORMAL)
He's an animal! He should be put away...
His testimony could put Drago away for life.
PHRASAL VERB: be V-ed P, V n P
put away
1.
Lay away, set aside, put aside.
2.
Renounce, discard, reject, put off, expel.
3.
Divorce.
Put Your Dreams Away
1982 SINGLE BY MICKEY GILLEY
Put Your Dreams Away (Mickey Gilley song)
"Put Your Dreams Away" is a song written by Richard Leigh and Wayland Holyfield, and performed by American country music artist Mickey Gilley. It was released in June 1982 as the first single and title track from the album Put Your Dreams Away.
Examples of use of put away
1. But not everyone is ready to put away their cookbooks.
2. And criminals have been put away for laundering money.
3. Can he see one day when he would he put away his gun?
4. "We had more control of the game but we couldn‘t put away our chances.
5. They worked hard for years and put away a significant proportion of their earnings, too.