What meaning does "put away" have in the context:
British press put away first me and now Verstappen as "bad guy"

None of the definitions from dictionary match:
1. to return (something) to the correct or proper place
2. to save
3. to lock up in a prison, mental institution, etc
4. to eat or drink, esp in large amounts
5. to put to death, because of old age or illness.

I guess the meaning is to call as a bad guy. But is here some additional connotation?

Question

What meaning does "put away" have in the context:
British press put away first me and now Verstappen as "bad guy"

None of the definitions from dictionary match:
1. to return (something) to the correct or proper place
2. to save
3. to lock up in a prison, mental institution, etc
4. to eat or drink, esp in large amounts
5. to put to death, because of old age or illness.

I guess the meaning is to call as a bad guy. But is here some additional connotation?

Answer

The word order is non-native, and there is a notable lack of articles that  suggests the sentence was written by a native Russian speaker. Perhaps it means something in British English, but it makes no sense to me, although there is a limited range of things that members of the press are capable of doing to people.

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Tricky to say without the full context. 
But possibly...'portray me as the bad guy in all this'.
That the press like to build up this image of him as a bad guy.
To give the impression that...