Put-by Definition
verb
To perform an action without attracting attention.
I managed to put that transaction by accounts payable.
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To save money.
I have put a few hundred pounds by for a rainy day.
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To run a ship aground intentionally to avoid a collision.
The Bow Spring put by to avoid colliding with the Manzanillo II.
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