片付ける

Meaning

1. v1vt
   to put in order; to tidy up; to clean up; to put away; to clear away
2. v1vt
   to settle (a matter); to solve; to deal with; to dispose of
3. v1vt
   to finish; to get through; to complete; to get (something) done
4. v1vt
   to marry off (one's daughter)
5. v1vt
   to do away with (someone); to bump off; to kill; to eliminate

Example sentences

• 本を片づけなさい。

  Put your books away.

• 母は娘にそのおもちゃを片づけるように言った。

  The mother told her daughter to put those toys away.

• 母は私にお皿を片付けるようにと言った。

  Mother told me to put away the dishes.