cache

²cache

verb

cachedcach·ing

Definition of CACHE

transitive verb

: to place, hide, or store in a cache

Examples of CACHE

1. <an eccentric who cached money in odd places, such as under the boards of the floor>
2. <cached the fugitive slaves in their cellar until they could make their way to Canada>

First Known Use of CACHE

1805

Related to CACHE

Synonyms: hoard, lay away, lay by, lay in, lay up, put by, salt away, squirrel (away), stash, stockpile, store, stow, treasure

Antonyms: display, exhibit

Related Words: accumulate, acquire, amass, assemble, collect, concentrate, garner, gather, pick up, round up, scrape (together); heap, pile, stack; conserve, husband, preserve; bank, coffer, deposit, hold, keep, reserve, retain, save, set by, stock, withhold; bury, conceal, ensconce, secrete

Near Antonyms: cast, discard, ditch, dump, fling (off or away), jettison, throw away, throw out, unload; consume, squander, use up, waste; hand out, hand over, relinquish, surrender; blow, dissipate, fritter (away), lavish, misspend, run through, spend; deplete, exhaust, expend, impoverish; dispel, disperse, dissipate, scatter

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