Definition of Put away

abdo, exuo

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put away
put back v
1. put something back where it belongs; "replace the book on the shelf after you have finished reading it"; "please put the clean dishes back in the cabinet when you have washed them" [syn: replace]


2. cost a certain amount; "my daughter's wedding set me back $20,000" [syn: set back, knock back]

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put an animal to death, kill We had to have our dog put away because he tried to bite the small girl next door.

eat or drink, pig out 

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Dennis has a good appetite. He put away ten pancakes!

1. institutionalised for reasons of mental illness: “He should be put away”; 2. sent to jail; 3. eat voraciously

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Verb
1. place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape; "The parents locked her daughter up for the weekend"; "She locked her jewels in the safe"
(synonym) lock in, lock away, lock, shut up, shut away, lock up
(hypernym) confine
2. throw or cast away; "Put away your worries"
(synonym) discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away
(hypernym) get rid of, remove
(hyponym) unlearn
3. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"
(synonym) imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, remand
(hypernym) confine, detain
(classification) law, jurisprudence
4. kill gently, as with an injection; "the cat was very ill and we had to put it to sleep"
(synonym) put to sleep
(hypernym) kill
5. eat up; usually refers to a considerable quantity of food; "My son tucked in a whole pizza"
(synonym) tuck in, tuck away
(hypernym) eat up, finish, polish off
(entail) eat
6. turn away from and put aside, perhaps temporarily; "She turned away from her painting"
(hypernym) interrupt, disrupt, break up, cut off

Used in the context of general equities. Buy interest.