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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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How many Protestants would put aside their theological points of order for the sake of church unity?
What impels you to put aside the instinct for self-preservation and risk your lives to take these cliffs?
Louis put aside his journal and studied his daughter over the rim of his spectacles.
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.
The work wound down and the planned clean-up of the site was purposefully put aside.

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