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    What it means

    Means “to let something fall into oblivion” or “to consign to the past”. Used when someone deliberately forgets or ignores a past wrong or event.

    Vocabulary

    • puszczać — to let go, to release
    • niepamięć — oblivion, forgetfulness

    Grammar note

    Imperfective 'puszczać'; perfective 'puścić w niepamięć'. Takes accusative for the thing being forgotten.

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