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1. store something for future: to store something for future use
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2. confine somebody with injury or illness: to prevent somebody from leading a normal active life, usually temporarily because of injury or illness
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usually passive
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 He was laid up with a bad back.
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3. stop using ship or boat: to take a ship or boat out of service, usually temporarily, e.g. by moving it to a dry dock for maintenance or repairs
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