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单词 put away
释义 put away
transitive verb
Etymology: Middle English putten away, from putten to put + away
1.
 a. : discard, renounce
  < to put grief away is disloyal to the memory of the departed — H.A.Overstreet >
 b. : divorce
  < incurring the risk of being put away by her husband on discovery of her previous immorality — Morris Ploscowe >
2. : to eat or drink up : consume
 < has been known to put away a couple of pounds of sausage at a single sitting — New Yorker >
3.
 a. : to confine especially in a mental institution
  < poor demented creature, she thought, how many months would it be before they put her away? — Ellen Glasgow >
 b. : bury
  < put away their dead in seated position in pits roofed with bark — American Guide Series: Maryland >
 c. : kill
  < every man you put away has friends — Maxwell Anderson >
  < take an incurably sick dog to the vet to be put away — G.S.Perry >
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