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  • 41put away (something) — 1. to eat or drink a lot of something. He put away a whole apple pie in one sitting. I like to put away a few beers with my friends after work. 2. to save or store something for future use. I found the box where I had put away the children s toys …

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  • 42put away/put aside/put by — [v1/v] keep in reserve cache, deposit, keep, lay aside, lay away, lay by, lay in, put by, put out of the way, salt away*, save, set aside, squirrel away*, stockpile, store, store away*, stow away; concepts 129,134 Ant. spend, use up, waste …

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  • 43use - used - used to — ◊ use If you use something, you do something with it in order to achieve a particular result. They used the money to buy foreign technology. You can use a cheque. It is better not to use a knife. The …

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  • 44put forth — I verb advance, advise, air, argue, communicate, display, emit, employ, exert, exhibit, extend, go forth, issue, make a suggestion, move, offer, parade, pass, plead, posit, postulate, present, profess, proffer, propose, proposition, propound,… …

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  • 45put in practice — index exercise (use), exploit (make use of), implement, perform (adhere to), ply Burton …

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  • 46put to a wrong use — index convert (misappropriate) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 47put to service — index capitalize (seize the chance), employ (make use of), exploit (make use of) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 48put to work — index employ (engage services), engage (hire), exercise (use), exploit (make use of), hire, retain …

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  • 49put to wrong use — index exploit (take advantage of) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 50put yourself in someone's place — put yourself in someone’s place/position/ phrase to imagine what someone else’s situation is like Put yourself in my place. How would you feel if someone took your job? Thesaurus: to imagine, or to use your imaginationsynonym Main entry: put …

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