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
Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 27 Feb. 2025
Does anybody have an extra stash of La Tiara taco shells?
—David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 12 Mar. 2025
Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 21 Mar. 2025
His lawyer warns that his assets are likely already frozen, but what about the cash Tim has stashed in other places?
—Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 9 Mar. 2025
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Noun
That theory was later debunked when a search of area alligator ponds and the stash house she was allegedly held in turned up nothing.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 27 Feb. 2025
Does anybody have an extra stash of La Tiara taco shells?
—David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 12 Mar. 2025
Verb
Another convenient hack for decreasing airport stress is to wear all of your must-have essentials on your person, rather than stashing them in your backpack or carry-on.
—Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 21 Mar. 2025
His lawyer warns that his assets are likely already frozen, but what about the cash Tim has stashed in other places?
—Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 9 Mar. 2025
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“Stash.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stash. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.
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