lay aside
lay aside verb: to reserve (something, especially money) for future use; to save as a backup.
Verb
lay aside (third-person singular simple present lays aside, present participle laying aside, simple past and past participle laid aside)
- To reserve (something, especially money) for future use; to save as a backup.
- To put (something) out of consideration.
- To put to one side, e.g. out of use.
- By April 23 2002, it was laid aside for a final time at Thornaby.2024 January 10, Chris Gilson, “RAIL's famous five”, in RAIL, number 1000, page 27
lay aside meaning in Tamil, Kannada and Sanskrit
lay aside in Tamil
- காய்
lay aside in Kannada
- ಬದಿಗಿಡು, ಉಳಿತಾಯ ಮಾಡು
lay aside in Sanskrit
- to lay aside, remove
- विसर्जयति visarjayati
Forms of lay aside
| third-person singular present | lays aside |
|---|---|
| present participle | laying aside |
| past participle | laid aside |
| past | laid aside |
Questions about lay aside
- What does lay aside mean?
- Lay aside means to reserve (something, especially money) for future use; to save as a backup.
- What is lay aside in Tamil?
- Lay aside in Tamil is காய். See Lay aside meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is lay aside?
- Lay aside is a verb.
- What is the past tense of lay aside?
- The past tense of lay aside is laid aside.
Words near lay aside in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: lay aside (page history and authors); lay aside (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); lay aside (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); विसर्जयति (Sanskrit) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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