"fold away" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: folds away [present, singular, third-person], folding away [participle, present], folded away [participle, past], folded away [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} fold away (third-person singular simple present folds away, present participle folding away, simple past and past participle folded away)
  1. To put away by folding; to collapse something into a space where it can be stored while not in use.
    Sense id: en-fold_away-en-verb-~6Cjb0Ju Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (away)

Inflected forms

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