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put past
verb
To conclude that (someone) would not do something.
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It was a night to put past failures to rest.
They spoke only of how many free-scoring Liverpool would put past their team.
It offers us the opportunity to put past failures behind us.
They put past promises about tackling tax avoiders in the shade.
Most interesting was Hector's response to Marnie's announcement, and the pair's decision to put past dalliances behind them.
This enables a quicker result for the SFO, while the firm is able to put past wrongdoing behind it.
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On the one hand, putting past wrongdoing behind it helps a company to move on.
"I think it was my coach's way of putting past Olympic fears behind me," she said.
"We have to put our past in front of us if we're going to put our past behind us," Barbour said.
"I wouldn't put anything past him".
They put five past Celta.
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