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stockpiling

verb , present participle of stockpile

Synonyms and Antonyms of stockpiling

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

we should be able to stockpile enough vaccine for the upcoming flu season

Synonyms of stockpiling

caching, hoarding, laying away, laying by, laying in, laying up, putting by, salting away, squirreling (away) (or squirrelling (away)), stashing, storing, stowing, treasuring

Words Related to stockpiling

accumulating, acquiring, amassing, assembling, collecting, concentrating, garnering, gathering, picking up, rounding up, scraping (together)

heaping, piling, stacking

conserving, husbanding, preserving

banking, coffering, depositing, holding, keeping, reserving, retaining, saving, setting by, stocking, withholding

burying, concealing, ensconcing, secreting

Phrases Synonymous with stockpiling

Near Antonyms of stockpiling

casting, discarding, ditching, dumping, flinging (off or away), jettisoning, throwing away, throwing out, unloading

consuming, squandering, using up, wasting

handing out, handing over, relinquishing, surrendering

blowing, dissipating, frittering (away), lavishing, misspending, running through, spending

depleting, exhausting, expending, impoverishing

dispelling, dispersing, dissipating, scattering

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