lay aside

verb — 3 senses

lay aside

verb
1

To reserve (something, especially money) for future use; to save as a backup.

2

To put (something) out of consideration.

3

To put to one side, e.g. out of use.

  • By April 23 2002, it was laid aside for a final time at Thornaby.2024 January 10, Chris Gilson, “RAIL's famous five”, in RAIL, number 1000, page 27:
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