Definition of Set aside

1. Verb. Give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause. "She sets aside time for meditation every day"

Exact synonyms: Allow, Appropriate, Earmark, Reserve
Generic synonyms: Allot, Assign, Portion
Derivative terms: Allowance, Appropriable, Earmark, Reserve

2. Verb. Make inoperative or stop. "Suspend payments on the loan"
Exact synonyms: Suspend
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify

Definition of Set aside

1. Verb. (transitive idiomatic) To separate and reserve something for a specific purpose. ¹

2. Verb. (transitive idiomatic) To disagree with something and reject or overturn it. ¹

3. Verb. (transitive idiomatic) To declare something invalid or null and void. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Set Aside

set-theoretically
set-to
set-top box
set-top boxes
set-up
set-ups
set (psychology)
set a spell
set ablaze
set about
set afire
set aflame
set ahead
set apart
set ashore
set aside (current term)
set back
set chisel
set decoration
set down
set fire
set foot
set for life
set forth
set free
set gun
set in
set in motion
set in one's ways
set in stone

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