stashed; stashing; stashes
: to store in a usually secret place for future use
—often used with away
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Examples of stash in a Sentence
Verb
The police found where he had stashed the drugs.
The gifts were stashed in the closet.
He stashed the equipment under the bed.
We wondered what they had stashed in their backpacks.
Noun
keeps a stash of tissues in her desk in case anyone needs one
Recent Examples on the Web
Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Apr. 2024
Use it to stash all of your beach treasures like seashells and sea glass.
—Brittany Vanderbill, Peoplemag, 29 Apr. 2024
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Verb
Amazon has stashed some of its best outdoor furniture and decor in this storefront.
—Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Apr. 2024
Use it to stash all of your beach treasures like seashells and sea glass.
—Brittany Vanderbill, Peoplemag, 29 Apr. 2024
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“Stash.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stash. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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stash
1 of 2 verb
: to store in a usually secret place for future use
stash
2 of 2 noun1
: a hiding place
used the cupboard as a secret stash
2
: something stored or hidden away
had a stash of money in the closet
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