lay+aside

  • 61thrust aside — Synonyms and related words: abandon, brush aside, brush off, dismiss, drop the subject, forget, forget about it, forget it, lay aside, let it go, let slip, push aside, put aside, set aside, shrug off, sneeze at, think nothing of, turn away from …

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  • 62To lay on the shelf — Shelf Shelf, n.; pl. {Shelves}. [OE. shelfe, schelfe, AS. scylfe; akin to G. schelfe, Icel. skj[=a]lf. In senses 2 & 3, perhaps a different word (cf. {Shelve}, v. i.).] 1. (Arch.) A flat tablet or ledge of any material set horizontally at a… …

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  • 63Kenneth Lay — Ken Lay redirects here. For the Chief Commissioner of Victoria Police, see Ken Lay (police officer). Kenneth Lay Born Kenneth Lee Lay April 15, 1942(1942 04 15) Tyrone, Missouri, U.S …

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  • 64set aside — 1) set aside some money each month Syn: save, put by, put aside, put away, lay by, keep, reserve; store, stockpile, hoard, stow away, cache, withhold; informal salt away, squirrel away, stash away 2) he set asi …

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  • 65set something aside — 1 set aside some money each month: SAVE, put by, put aside, put away, lay by, keep, reserve; store, stockpile, hoard, stow away …

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  • 66To set aside — Set Set (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root… …

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  • 67set aside — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To save] Syn. put away, reserve, lay up; see maintain 3 , save 3 . 2. [To discard] Syn. abrogate, repeal, reject; see cancel 2 , discard . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To put an end to, especially formally and with… …

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  • 68table a motion — lay aside a proposal for future debate, postpone a proposal until the future …

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  • 69close the book on — lay aside; expend no further energy on Congress closed the book on wool subsidies …

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  • 70save — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. rescue, deliver, preserve, salvage, safeguard; store, lay up, keep, hoard; redeem, convert; spare, avoid; economize, conserve. See preservation, piety. prep. saving, except[ing], barring, but,… …

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