as in hoard
a supply stored up and often hidden away
keeps a stash of tissues in her desk in case anyone needs one
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as in to store
to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place
stashed the extra antifreeze in the trunk of the car
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Recent Examples of stash
Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Nov. 2024
Get The Recipe Ham-And-Cheese Sliders Grandma's stash of Hawaiian rolls is the secret to the perfect sliders, especially for a Sunday football watch party.
—Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2024
Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
The coin collection was stashed in two safe deposit boxes stored for more than 40 years in a vault at a Manhattan Citibank on Park Avenue.
—Samantha Gowen, Orange County Register, 4 Nov. 2024
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Who couldn’t use more storage space—a place to park lawn mowers and leaf blowers; a spot to stash bikes, tents, and bins of holiday decor; or maybe even a workshop for tinkering like our grandfathers had?
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Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers have uncovered 403 pounds of cocaine stashed inside a shipment of rolling door cylinders that arrived from the Dominican Republic to the port of San Juan in Puerto Rico.
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“Stash.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stash. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.
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