as in hoard
a supply stored up and often hidden away
keeps a stash of tissues in her desk in case anyone needs one
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as in to store
to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place
stashed the extra antifreeze in the trunk of the car
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Recent Examples of stash
John Annese, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2025
Their mini adventures take them from the locker rooms to the theater department’s costume stash.
—Lovia Gyarkye, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2025
Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 28 Apr. 2025
Some investors have been pulling money out of stocks and stashing them in gold and crypto, which have sent the values of both soaring.
—Kevin Williams, Quartz, 23 Apr. 2025
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Noun
The owner testified that the robbers bound him with zip-ties, taking both the cash and a stash of pot.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2025
Their mini adventures take them from the locker rooms to the theater department’s costume stash.
—Lovia Gyarkye, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2025
Verb
Just as the knits, outerwear, and other transitional staples get stashed away into bins and storage units, the boots and lug-sole footwear are traded for easy, breezy flip-flops, classic sandals, loafers—and now, the soft ballet flat.
—Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 28 Apr. 2025
Some investors have been pulling money out of stocks and stashing them in gold and crypto, which have sent the values of both soaring.
—Kevin Williams, Quartz, 23 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stash
Noun
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Together, those businesses helped Berkshire grow a cash hoard that now sits at nearly $348 billion, more than the stock market valuation of McDonald’s.—
Michael J. de la Merced,
New York Times,
3 May 2025
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Researchers can’t really tell who buried the hoard, Goldberg says.—
Joshua Rapp Learn,
Discover Magazine,
15 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Your body releases the hormone insulin to help store glucose from food, but this process does not work as well for people with diabetes.—
Stephanie Brown,
Verywell Health,
12 May 2025
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With his tool, brew links can be stored and shared more widely, which helped both Dixon and another AI/coffee tinkerer.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
12 May 2025
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“Stash.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stash. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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