put by

Meaning

Verb

• To store, or place in reserve; to save (money, etc.) for later use.
• To remove (something) from the present context and into its proper place; to reject or disregard.
• To perform an action without attracting the attention of.
• Of a ship: to be run aground intentionally to avoid a collision

Related

Similar words

• save, put away, set aside, put aside, lay aside, lay by, lay up,
• put away, set aside, put aside, lay aside
• sneak past, get past

Origin

• From put + by.