Synonyms of put away

put away

verb

1

as in to inter

to place (a dead body) in the earth, a tomb, or the sea

the naval authorities put away the body yesterday

Synonyms & Similar Words

• inter
• bury
• tomb
• inhume
• hide
• lay
• hearse
• inurn
• entomb
• shade
• conceal
• shield
• obscure
• enshrine
• curtain
• cloak
• coffin
• immure
• cover
• shroud
• reinter
• ensconce
• enshroud
• rebury

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unearth
• burn
• display
• show
• disinter
• reveal
• disclose
• discover
• exhibit
• bare
• exhume
• expose
• cremate
• uncoffin

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• unearth
• burn
• display
• show
• disinter
• reveal
• disclose
• discover
• exhibit
• bare
• exhume
• expose
• cremate
• uncoffin

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2

as in to murder

to put to death deliberately

after a hit man had put away her husband, she'd be free to marry her lover

Synonyms & Similar Words

• murder
• assassinate
• rub out
• take out
• execute
• slay
• bump off
• off
• get
• kill
• dispatch
• blow away
• knock off
• cut down
• shoot down
• carry off
• do away with
• neutralize
• do in
• snuff
• whack
• terminate
• ice
• liquidate
• slaughter
• shoot
• destroy
• blot out
• wipe out
• croak
• fell
• butcher
• mow (down)
• claim
• zap
• eliminate
• smite
• massacre
• eradicate
• exterminate
• annihilate

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• restore
• raise
• revive
• animate
• resurrect
• resuscitate

• restore
• raise
• revive
• animate
• resurrect
• resuscitate

3

as in to eat

to take in as food

can easily put away an entire bowl of popcorn at a single sitting

Synonyms & Similar Words

• eat
• consume
• put down
• tuck (away or in)
• partake (of)
• devour
• lick
• pig out
• ingest
• chew
• polish off
• down
• swallow
• digest
• mouth (down)
• snarf (down)
• wolf
• gobble (up or down)
• chow (down on)
• taste
• nibble (on)
• scoff
• glut (on)
• gnaw (at or on)
• relish
• gulp
• dine
• slop
• banquet
• gorge
• swill
• savor
• pick (at)
• lunch
• lap
• feast
• sup
• breakfast
• gum
• bolt
• fare
• munch
• snack
• nurse
• dispatch
• savour
• regale
• nosh
• gormandize