stow


stow

verb

Definition of STOW

1
to place somewhere for safekeeping or ready availability <stow the extra life jackets in the chest>
Synonyms keep, put up, reposit, stow
2
to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place <stowed candy bars, which were forbidden at the summer camp, under a board in the cabin's floor>

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