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garage

verb

Definition of garagenext
as in to warehouse

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Recent Examples of garage Go through the shed and garage and throw out clutter that has collected over the summer. — Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 23 Aug. 2026 Parking Paid parking is available in multiple surface lots and garages around the event site, including Union Station’s West Yards Garage. — Kendrick Calfee may 22, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2026 Transmission to people generally happens when virus-laden rodent excreta gets stirred up in dust and inhaled—for example, a person sweeping out a shed or garage with a rodent infestation without a mask. — ArsTechnica, 8 May 2026 Homes, garages and sheds could also be seen surrounded by several feet of muddy, brown river and lake water. — Sarah Brumfield, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026 Spring is here, so this may be an opportunity to rifle through closets and garages for unwanted items or plan a summer getaway. — Ed Silverman, STAT, 17 Apr. 2026 No longer simply garages for overflow, shadow vessels have evolved into comprehensive platforms used for scientific research, treasure hunting and more. — Katia Damborsky, Forbes.com, 14 Mar. 2026 The reels had previously lain in basements and garages for decades before being donated by Bill McFarland of Michigan. — David Szondy march 08, New Atlas, 8 Mar. 2026 Avoid tackling your entire bedroom or garage all at once so you don’t get burned out. — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for garage
  1. warehouse
  2. house
  3. cellar
  4. hangar
Verb
  • Costco fuel stations are available exclusively to warehouse members and are known for offering prices that are often lower than nearby competitors.
    — Cheryl Vari, Cincinnati Enquirer, 21 Sep. 2026
  • While savings options grow by the day, an overwhelming majority of Americans continue to warehouse their savings in traditional checking and savings accounts provided by large banks.
    — John Tamny, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
Definition of warehouse
Verb
  • Back in August, the singer’s team erected a pop-up merch shop on the same quiet downtown block that houses Slotnick’s cookbook store, which has been in business for 30 years.
    — Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Upper floors will house offices and the label’s bridal business, with customers escorted inside from an outdoor waiting line.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2026
Definition of house
Verb
  • Shipments include six bottles total, two of each selection, so members have one to open now and one to cellar for savoring at a later date.
    — Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Structured enough to cellar, but irresistible right now.
    — Devin Parr, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Definition of cellar
Verb
  • The issue of high fuel prices came to the board’s attention in late spring when airport tenants – which range from flight schools, to charter aircraft, to hangar renters – began to complain to board members.
    — Jordan Graham, Orange County Register, 25 Jan. 2017
Definition of hangar

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“Garage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/garage. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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