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  • 41put away — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms put away : present tense I/you/we/they put away he/she/it puts away present participle putting away past tense put away past participle put away 1) to put something in the place where you usually keep it when… …

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  • 42Put Em In Their Place — Infobox Single | Name = Put Em In Their Place Artist = Mobb Deep from Album = Blood Money Released = Start date|2006|3|14 Format = CD single Genre = East Coast hip hop Length = 4:01 Label = G Unit, Interscope Writer = Havoc, Prodigy Producer =… …

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  • 43put away — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you put something away, you put it into the place where it is normally kept when it is not being used, for example in a drawer. [V n P] She finished putting the milk away and turned around... [V P n (not pron)] Yes, Mum,… …

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  • 44put someone away — 1. tv. to put someone in prison for a long time. (Underworld.) □ They put Bart away for fifteen years. CD The judge put away the whole gang. 2. tv. to knock someone unconscious. □ One tap on the head and I put him away. □ The cowboy slugged t …

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  • 45prison base — Base Base, n. [F. base, L. basis, fr. Gr. ba sis a stepping, step, a base, pedestal, fr. bai nein to go, step, akin to E. come. Cf. {Basis}, and see {Come}.] 1. The bottom of anything, considered as its support, or that on which something rests… …

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  • 46put in — phr verb Put in is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ambulance, ↑appearance, ↑bag, ↑basket, ↑bid, ↑bin, ↑boiler, ↑box, ↑bracket, ↑claim, ↑clause, ↑clip, ↑ …

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  • 47put against a wall —    to kill    The classic form of execution by shooting in a prison yard:     They will put anyone that answers back against a wall. (A. Clark, 1995, quoting Bormann s instructions to the Nazi Home Army in 1945) …

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  • 48put someone away — informal confine someone in a prison or psychiatric hospital. → put …

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  • 49put in — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. sail for, move toward, land; see approach 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To ask for employment, acceptance, or admission: apply, petition. See SEEK. 2. To spend or complete (time), as a prison term: serve. Informal:… …

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  • 50put inside —  Send to prison …

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