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单词 stashes
释义

stash

1 of 2

verb

ˈstash How to pronounce stash (audio)
stashed; stashing; stashes

transitive verb

: to store in a usually secret place for future use
often used with away

stash

2 of 2

noun

1
: hiding place : cache
2
: something stored or hidden away
a stash of narcotics

Synonyms

Verb

  • cache
  • hoard
  • lay away
  • lay by
  • lay in
  • lay up
  • put by
  • salt away
  • squirrel (away)
  • stockpile
  • store
  • stow
  • treasure

Noun

  • cache
  • hoard
  • stockpile
  • store
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Example Sentences

Verb The police found where he had stashed the drugs. The gifts were stashed in the closet. He stashed the equipment under the bed. We wondered what they had stashed in their backpacks. Noun keeps a stash of tissues in her desk in case anyone needs one
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
The design is more compact and lightweight than other door strike locks — small enough to stash it in your pocket. Camryn Rabideau, Popular Mechanics, 17 Aug. 2022 When a country's currency dramatically weakens, wealthy individuals, companies and foreign investors start withdrawing their money, hoping to stash it somewhere safer. Julia Horowitz, CNN, 7 Aug. 2022 The goal of shuttling assets around in this way is, of course, to stash them outside of the collective pool that is distributed to other creditors under the terms of a bankruptcy law agreement. Taylor Locke, Fortune, 22 July 2022 Rather than dig around for loose sunglasses or wallets, our textiles experts stash their necessities in these pouches for safekeeping. Jacqueline Saguin, Good Housekeeping, 19 Aug. 2022 Other defendants were charged with planning to take part in the attacks or helping the attackers by renting hideouts to stash weapons and explosives, driving members of the cell across borders or securing them cash and fake documents. Aurelien Breeden, BostonGlobe.com, 29 June 2022 Other defendants were charged with planning to take part in the assaults, or helping the attackers by renting hide-outs to stash weapons and explosives, driving them across borders or securing them cash and fake documents. New York Times, 29 June 2022 Lauren Zangardi Haynes, a financial planner in Richmond, Va., usually recommends higher-deductible health plans with health savings accounts to stash savings for future pre-Medicare health expenses, for this population. Veronica Dagher, WSJ, 18 May 2022 Since our purses can't be more than 12-inches in any direction, according to Churchill Down rules, pockets give you a little more space to stash lipstick, sunglasses, cash, or a winning ticket. Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 30 Mar. 2022
Noun
The following month, 24 people being held against their will were found in a stash house. New York Times, 25 July 2022 Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents received information about a residence in Alton, Texas being used as a possible stash house. Bradford Betz, Fox News, 22 July 2022 The drugs — the largest bust of fentanyl pills in the state — were found after agents served a search warrant July 5 at an Inglewood home that investigators believed was a stash house used by a trafficking organization linked to the Sinaloa cartel. Laura Blasey, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2022 Do a close inspection to determine if all of the towels are up for another summer in the sun or if they should be demoted to the doggy towel stash. Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Aug. 2022 He is charged with trafficking methamphetamine and possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute related to the July discovery of the meth stash. Henri Hollis, ajc, 2 Aug. 2022 The stash was seized at the Nogales border checkpoint when agents found 2.5 pounds of black tar heroin, nine pounds of heroin and 89 pounds of methamphetamine. Louis Casiano, Fox News, 26 July 2022 The agency estimates the stash has a street value of $3,679,000. Elizabeth Wolfe And Jarrod Wardwell, CNN, 20 July 2022 As cryptocurrencies gain wider acceptance, the division of the family stash has turned into a major source of contention, with estranged couples trading accusations of deception and financial mismanagement. New York Times, 13 Feb. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

origin unknown

First Known Use

Verb

1797, in the meaning defined above

Noun

circa 1914, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

stash 1 of 2

verb

ˈstash How to pronounce stash (audio)
stashed; stashing
: to store in a usually secret place for future use

stash

2 of 2

noun

: an amount of something stored secretly for future use

stashes 1 of 2

noun

plural of stash
as in hoards
a supply stored up and often hidden away keeps a stash of tissues in her desk in case anyone needs one

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • hoards
  • stockpiles
  • caches
  • stores
  • funds
  • collections
  • deposits
  • treasures
  • savings
  • provisions
  • inventories
  • reservoirs
  • resources
  • coffers
  • harvests
  • pools
  • stocks
  • sinking funds
  • reserves
  • accumulations
  • nest eggs
  • gatherings
  • assemblages
  • repertories

stashes

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of stash
as in stores
to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place stashed the extra antifreeze in the trunk of the car

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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