Cryptic crossword clue
Puts away jug island woman’s brought round

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word IMPRISONS

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The straight part
We know that "Puts away" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case puts away = imprisons.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does IMPRISONS mean?

IMPRISONS verb
  1. To put in or as if in prison; confine.

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