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file away

verb
  1. To store in a file; to get rid of a document by placing it in a file or other storage. (transitive) · Would you help me file away these reports?
  2. To cause oneself to remember (something); to avoid expressing a feeling, fact or idea until an appropriate time. (transitive) · His words hurt, but I'll file away my emotions until I can get my revenge.
  3. To move away in a file. (intransitive) · The soldiers filed way at a quick pace.
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