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put (something) to one side

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put (something) to one side

To keep something separate, reserved, or in stasis so as to use or deal with it later. The players on this team need to put their frustrations with one another to one side until after the championship match. I think I'll put that research paper to one side until I have these smaller assignments completed.

See also: one, put, side