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Definition something aside in British English

something aside phrase

phrase
1

to deliberately not consider or include something

Example

Leaving aside the question of how young they are, do you think the boys are guilty?

Example

They'll have to put aside their political differences and find a solution.

Synonyms and related words
leave out exclude omit
2

to stop using, doing, or dealing with something

Example

He set his pen aside and read over what he had written.

Synonyms and related words
stop break off give up lay down lay up save on
3

to keep time, money, land etc for future use or a particular purpose

Example

Try to set aside half an hour every day for something you really enjoy doing.

Synonyms and related words
set aside collect set apart
Definition something aside in British English