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单词 lay something up
释义
(phrasal verb) 
Definition
to store for future use
Synonyms
store up
keep
We want to keep as many players as we can.
save
a final attempt to save 40,000 jobs
preserve
ginger preserved in syrup
treasure
accumulate
Lead can accumulate in the body until toxic levels are reached.
garner
His priceless collection of Chinese art was garnered over three decades.
amass
We didn't enquire as to how she had amassed her fortune.
hoard
They've begun to hoard food and gasoline.
put away
See lay

Additional synonyms

in the sense of accumulate
Definition
to gather together in an increasing quantity
Lead can accumulate in the body until toxic levels are reached.
Synonyms
build up,
increase,
grow,
be stored,
collect,
gather,
pile up,
amass,
stockpile,
hoard,
accrue,
cumulate
in the sense of amass
Definition
to accumulate or collect
We didn't enquire as to how she had amassed her fortune.
Synonyms
collect,
gather,
assemble,
compile,
accumulate,
aggregate,
pile up,
garner,
hoard,
scrape together,
rake up,
heap up
in the sense of garner
Definition
to collect or gather
His priceless collection of Chinese art was garnered over three decades.
Synonyms
collect,
assemble,
gather,
accumulate,
save,
husband,
store,
reserve,
treasure,
amass,
stockpile,
hoard,
put by,
stow away,
lay in or up

Nearby words of
lay something up

  • lay something in
  • lay something on
  • lay something out
  • lay something up
  • lay something waste
  • layabout
  • layer

Synonyms of 'lay something up'

lay something up

Additional synonyms

in the sense of hoard
Definition
to save or store (money, food, etc.)
They've begun to hoard food and gasoline.
Synonyms
save,
store,
collect,
gather,
treasure,
accumulate,
garner,
amass,
stockpile,
buy up,
put away,
hive,
cache,
lay up,
put by,
stash away (informal)
in the sense of keep
Definition
to have or retain possession of (something)
We want to keep as many players as we can.
Synonyms
hold on to,
maintain,
retain,
keep possession of,
save,
preserve,
nurture,
cherish,
conserve
in the sense of preserve
Definition
to treat (food) in order to prevent it from decaying
ginger preserved in syrup
Synonyms
keep,
save,
store,
can,
dry,
bottle,
salt,
cure,
candy,
pickle,
conserve
in the sense of save
Definition
to treat with care so as to preserve
a final attempt to save 40,000 jobs
Synonyms
protect,
keep,
guard,
preserve,
look after,
take care of,
safeguard,
salvage,
conserve,
keep safe
in the sense of treasure
Synonyms
hoard,
save,
husband,
collect,
accumulate,
garner,
stash (away) (informal),
cache,
lay up,
store up,
salt away
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