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English to English verb
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place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape |  | Example: The parents locked her daughter up for the weekend
She locked her jewels in the safe
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throw or cast away | | Example: Put away your worries
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lock up or confine, in or as in a jail | | Example: The suspects were imprisoned without trial
the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life
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stop using | | Example: the children were told to put away their toys
the students put away their notebooks
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kill gently, as with an injection | | Example: the cat was very ill and we had to put it to sleep
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eat up; usually refers to a considerable quantity of food | | Example: My son tucked in a whole pizza
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turn away from and put aside, perhaps temporarily | | Example: it's time for you to put away childish things
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