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Meanings of put away in English

Portuguese
jogar fora
Catalan
apartar
Spanish
arrojar

Throw or cast away.

      jogar fora
      Portuguese
      prender
      Catalan
      engarjolar

      Lock up or confine, in or as in a jail.

          prender
          Spanish
          encerrar

          Place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape.

              encerrar
              Portuguese
              devorar
              Spanish
              devorar

              Eat up; usually refers to a considerable quantity of food.

                    devorar
                    Usage of put away in English
                    1
                    She asked me to put away the game; she had some news.
                    The Irish Times
                    2
                    Keep it always on hand; put away in glass jars covered closely.
                    The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) / Cooking, Toilet and Household R...
                    3
                    I want the resolution filed and put away in the city archives.
                    The Children's Book of Christmas Stories
                    4
                    Cool, and put away in the pots in which they were baked.
                    Miss Parloa's New Cook Book
                    5
                    She has put away several pizzas so far, and still wants more.
                    Slow decay
                    6
                    No; Olaf's wheat is all in, put away in his new barn.
                    The Troll Garden, and Selected Stories
                    7
                    The unknown treasure was put away in a drawer with the rest.
                    Tracks of a Rolling Stone
                    8
                    He stopped the pump and put away the tools, all in silence.
                    Dangerous Days
                    9
                    The floor was painted, and in summer the rugs were put away.
                    A Little Girl in Old Boston
                    10
                    With meal finished and Bible put away, the party prepared to leave.
                    Blameless
                    11
                    Then I put away the horses and went in for my supper.
                    The Rustlers of Pecos County
                    12
                    I put away the dishes, and harnessed the horses to the wagon.
                    Field and Forest; Or, The Fortunes of a Farmer
                    13
                    Those which you wore here I have put away in the chest.
                    The Green Door
                    14
                    You must bestir yourself; and put away those sad thoughts of yours.
                    Sunrise
                    15
                    Here also the sins of the believer were judged and put away.
                    The Great Doctrines of the Bible
                    16
                    The sorcerer put away the hand and showed no sign of softening.
                    The Yoke / A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Chil...
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