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stashing

/ˈstæʃɪŋ/

Meanings
verb
To hide or store away for later use.

Examples :

"He stashed his liquor in the cabinet under the bar."
action utility

Related Words

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his pronoun

/ˈhɪz/ /ˈhɘz/

Honorific alternative letter-case form of his, sometimes used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context.

"The school principal, a respected figure, announced that his decision was final. "

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for preposition

/fɔːr/

Used to indicate the object or recipient of an action.

"This gift is for you."

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the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

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store noun

/stɔː/ /stɔɹ/

A place where items may be accumulated or routinely kept.

"This building used to be a store for old tires."

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cabinet noun

/ˈkæ.bɪ.nɪt/

A storage closet either separate from, or built into, a wall.

"My son kept his school supplies neatly organized in the cabinet under the stairs. "

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use noun

/juːz/ /juːs/

The act of using.

"The use of torture has been condemned by the United Nations."

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later adjective

/ˈleɪtə/ /ˈleɪtɚ/

Near the end of a period of time.

"It was late in the evening when we finally arrived."

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under adjective

/ˈʊndə/ /ˈʌndə(ɹ)/ /ˈʌndɚ/

Being lower; being beneath something.

"The under-the-counter storage bin kept the extra supplies hidden. "

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away verb

/əˈweɪ/

To depart; to go to another place.

"After school, I'm going away to visit my grandparents. "

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stashed verb

/stæʃt/ /stæʃəd/

To hide or store away for later use.

"He stashed his liquor in the cabinet under the bar."

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hide verb

/haɪd/

To put (something) in a place where it will be harder to discover or out of sight.

"He hides his magazines under the bed."

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liquor noun

/ˈlɪk.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɪk.ɚ/

A liquid, a fluid.

"The sweat was a clear liquor that dripped from his forehead as he worked in the hot sun. "