put someone away



put someone away

1. tv. to put someone in prison for a long time. (Underworld.) They put Bart away for fifteen years.
2. tv. to knock someone unconscious. One tap on the head and I put him away.
3. tv. to kill someone. (Underworld.) The gangster threatened to put me away if I told the police.
See also: away, put

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LexieLEKS-eeEnglish
Blaine[blein]
GisbertGEES-bert (German)German, Ancient Germanic
KristieKRIS-teeEnglish
SÉVerine-French
Honokaho-no-kahJapanese