lay aside
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[edit]Verb
[edit]lay aside (third-person singular simple present lays aside, present participle laying aside, simple past and past participle laid aside)
- To reserve (something, especially money) for future use; to save as a backup.
- To put (something) out of consideration.
- To put to one side, e.g. out of use.
- Coordinate terms: cast aside, cast away, put aside, put away
- 2024 January 10, Chris Gilson, “RAIL's famous five”, in RAIL, number 1000, page 27:
- By April 23 2002, it was laid aside for a final time at Thornaby.