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put out of mind
put someone or something out of one's mind
to forget someone or something; to make an effort to stop thinking about someone or something. (Almost the same as get someone or something out of one's mind.) Try to put it out of your mind. I can't seem to put him out of my mind.
put somebody/something out of your mind
also get somebody/something out of your mind to stop thinking about someone or something Karen can't put the burglary out of her mind.