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What does put aside mean?

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Verb
  1. (transitive) To save (money).
  2. (transitive) To ignore or intentionally disregard (something), temporarily or permanently, so that more important things can occupy one's attention.
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Louis put aside his journal and studied his daughter over the rim of his spectacles.
I will put aside my own feelings in order to examine the facts of his fall from grace.
What will happen to the money put aside for a possible fire strike if this is averted?
As a young Scot, I would have to put aside trivial matters such as not liking the taste of alcohol, and learn to love a guid drink.
His explanation that it was put aside as a mere prologue to another book doesn't carry complete conviction.
But, like Logan, we need to put aside wedge politics, personal rancor and bitter partisanship to act on behalf of the nation.

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