set aside

See also: setaside and set-aside

English

Verb

set aside (third-person singular simple present sets aside, present participle setting aside, simple past and past participle set aside)

(transitive) To separate and reserve something for a specific purpose.
Plan to set aside three or four hours to see the museum.
(transitive) To leave out of account; to omit or neglect.
- 1663, Tillotson, John, The Wisdom of Being Religious; republished as “Sermon I”, in The Works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson, London: B. Aylmer, 1696, page 31:
  […] therefore setting aside all other considerations, I will endeavour to know the truth, and yield to that.
(transitive) To disagree with something and reject or overturn it.
(transitive) To declare something invalid or null and void.

Synonyms

(reserve something for a specific purpose): allocate, earmark; see also Thesaurus:set apart
(omit or neglect): put aside
(disagree with something): decline, refuse, turn down
(declare something invalid): annul, invalidate, rescind

Antonyms

(omit or neglect): raise, beg (as in beg the question) (of a question)

Translations

separate and reserve for a specific purpose

French: mettre de côté (fr), réserver (fr)
Italian: accantonare (it), riservare (it)
Maori: tāpui

Norwegian:
Bokmål: tilsidesette

to omit or neglect — see put aside

disagree with something

French: laisser de côté (fr), écarter (fr)

declare something invalid

Gallurese: accagnà
Italian: accantonare (it)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: tilsidesette

Sardinian:
Campidanese: arrenconài

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Translations to be checked

Dutch: ^{(please verify)} wegzetten (nl)

Spanish: apartar (a un lado)

Anagrams

east side, eastside, seatside, siestaed, steadies