Synonyms of lays away

lays away

verb

present tense third-person singular of lay away

as in stores

to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place

the weather forecast warned of a severe storm, so we laid away a generous supply of bottled water and canned food just in case

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stores
• stashes
• lays up
• lays in
• sets aside
• hoards
• accumulates
• lays by
• squirrels (away)
• treasures
• stows
• collects
• acquires
• puts by
• salts away
• saves
• conserves
• caches
• piles
• keeps
• deposits
• rounds up
• preserves
• stockpiles
• stacks
• gathers
• scrapes (together)
• assembles
• picks up
• retains
• garners
• amasses
• husbands
• concentrates
• reserves
• sets by
• banks
• heaps
• holds
• stocks
• conceals
• buries
• coffers
• withholds
• secretes
• ensconces

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• throws away
• throws out
• casts
• flings (off or away)
• ditches
• dumps
• discards
• runs through
• consumes
• unloads
• uses up
• wastes
• hands out
• spends
• hands over
• relinquishes
• squanders
• blows
• jettisons
• surrenders
• dissipates
• exhausts
• lavishes
• expends
• depletes
• misspends
• fritters (away)
• impoverishes
• dispels
• disperses
• scatters