Present participle for to set apart for a special use
“Back home, his mother would set aside some nuts to be roasted on the hot coals in the wood stove.”
Present participle for to store or stockpile for later use
“To those struggling to get the cost covered, it is doable if you set aside a small amount of cash over time.”
Present participle for to give little or no attention to
“Allow yourself to set aside any worries or anxieties and focus on being in the present moment.”
Present participle for to put an end to, especially formally
“Mr. Chairman, I move we set aside the rule pertaining to the election of officers and Board Members.”
Present participle for to dismiss something as unnecessary or irrelevant
Present participle for used hyperbolically to express a great desire
Present participle for to expel or send away, especially permanently
Present participle for to stop, cancel or refrain from exacting or inflicting
Present participle for to detach, divide, or isolate something from a larger whole or group
Present participle for to discard any knowledge or memory of
Present participle for to contravene an accepted rule or stipulation
Present participle for to mark out and make known
Present participle for to restrict or stipulate for a specific purpose
Present participle for to delay taking action
Present participle for to provide or make available
Present participle for to remove unwanted elements from a group
Present participle for to select from a number of given options
Present participle for to erase from one's memory
Present participle for to yield or put away (and not use) something
Present participle for to prove to be false or erroneous
Present participle for to throw away or get rid of
Present participle for to show an unwillingness to accept, do, engage in, or agree to
Present participle for to change a decision, opinion, or course of action
Present participle for to distribute or apportion by (or as if by) lot
Present participle for to take over the place, position, or role of
A cancellation or overturning of a decision or course of action
An act or instance of waiving a right or claim
The action or process of allocating or sharing out something
An arrangement whereby something is reserved for a particular person
In spite of
Not taking (something) into account or consideration
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