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put one away

VERB

amaze

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affect alarm astonish astound bewilder daze dumbfound flabbergast impress perplex shock stagger startle stun

STRONG

electrify move strike stupefy touch

WEAK

blow away blow one's mind bowl over

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bore calm clear up expect explain

VERB

astonish

Synonyms

STRONGEST

amaze astound bewilder boggle confound daze dumbfound flabbergast overwhelm shock startle stun stupefy

STRONG

floor stagger

WEAK

blow away blow one's mind bowl over knock over spring on take aback throw a curve

Antonyms

STRONGEST

clear up expect explain

WEAK

bore calm

VERB

humble

Synonyms

STRONGEST

chagrin chasten confound confuse crush deflate disgrace embarrass humiliate mortify overcome subdue upset

STRONG

abase abash break debase degrade demean demote deny discomfit discredit hide lower reduce silence sink snub squash squelch

WEAK

bemean bring down cast down cut to the quick make eat dirt make one feel small pop one's balloon pull down put away put to shame strike dumb take down take down a peg

Antonyms

STRONGEST

boost build up clarify clear up comfort compliment delight encourage enlighten explain help honor lose make happy order please praise release surrender yield

STRONG

agree allow elevate enhance grow improve increase laud open promote raise rise strengthen upgrade

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"We put one away for Jim - and now that's the only one found in 47 years," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2025

I had a chance to step up and put one away for the guys today and didn’t do that.

From Washington Times • Sep. 9, 2014

So they put their two chances away and we only put one away but both teams had chances.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 29, 2011

It felt good to finally put one away.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 19, 2010

"It's after one, and you'll get the devil," he objected, "and I don't know enough about horses to put one away in the pitch dark."

From This Side of Paradise by Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott)

put one away

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