mind the store
Definition of mind the store
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: to be in charge of a place when the person who is usually in charge is not there Who's minding the store while the boss is away?
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: recollection, memory
: the element or complex (see 1complex 1) of elements in an individual that feels, perceives, thinks, wills, and especially reasons
: the conscious mental events and capabilities in an organism
: remind
: remember
: to attend to closely
: lay away, accumulate
: furnish, supply
: to stock against a future time
: something that is stored or kept for future use
: articles (as of food) accumulated for some specific object and drawn upon as needed : stock, supplies
: something that is accumulated
: of, relating to, kept in, or used for a store
: purchased from a store as opposed to being natural or homemade : manufactured, ready-made
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