put aside
phrasal verbput something aside
- to ignore or forget something, usually a feeling or difference of opinion synonym disregard
- They decided to put aside their differences.
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- to stop working on one task in order to start another one
- He put aside his studies in order to pursue a political career.
- to save something or keep it available to use
- We put some money aside every month for our retirement.
- I put aside half an hour every day to write my diary.