English-German translations for put by

Definition of put by

• To preserve by canning, freezing, drying, etc
• To save (money
• To perform an action without attracting the attention of
• Of a ship: to be run aground intentionally to avoid a collision

Examples

• Our family has been putting food by for generations.
• I have put a few hundred pounds by for a rainy day.
• I managed to put that transaction by accounts payable.
• The Bow Spring put by to avoid colliding with the Manzanillo II.

Related words

• put
• computer
• caput
• reputation
• dispute
• deputy
• reputable
• computation
• amputation
• compute