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to put something in the place where you usually keep it when you are not using it
He put the notebook away and stood up.
to eat or drink a lot of something
They put away vast quantities of hot dogs between them.
to put someone in a prison or a mental hospital
He ought to be put away for a very long time.
to save an amount of money
Try and put away a little each month.
to kill someone
to score a goal by kicking or hitting the ball into the net
The fourth goal was put away by Hamm.