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give it the deep six vs put away

put away vs give it the deep six

give it the deep six and put away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
give it the deep six No No Yes No
put away No No Yes No
As verbs, put away is a hypernym of give it the deep six; that is, put away is a word with a broader meaning than give it the deep six:
  • give it the deep six: toss out; get rid of
  • put away: throw or cast away
Other hypernyms of give it the deep six include cast aside, cast away, cast out, chuck out, discard, dispose, fling, throw away, throw out, toss, toss away, toss out.
give it the deep six (verb) put away (verb)
toss out; get rid of turn away from and put aside, perhaps temporarily
eat up; usually refers to a considerable quantity of food
kill gently, as with an injection
place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape
stop using
throw or cast away
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Difference between give it the deep six and put away

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