1
[ verb ] give or assign a share of money or time to a particular person or cause

Examples

"I will earmark this money for your research"

Used in print

(The Atlanta Constitution...)

While emphasizing that technical details were not fully worked_out , Pelham said his resolution would seek to set_aside the privilege resolution which the House voted through 87 - 31 .

Related terms

assign reserve

2
[ verb ] make inoperative or stop

Synonyms

suspend

Examples

"suspend payments on the loan"

Used in print

(Idwal Jones, "Santa Cruz Run"...)

Peel , core , and slice across enough apples to make a dome in the pie tin , and set_aside .

(Rhode Island Governor's Proclamations:...)

The day is now appropriately set_aside to honor the American men and women who have contributed to the success of our merchant_marine fleet in peace and war .

Related terms

change

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