store up en · VERB
Meanings
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(transitive) To build up a supply of (something), usually for use at a particular time in the future, when the time is right.
They should store up an untold wealth of heroic sentiment; they should acquire the habit of carrying a literary quality in their conversation; they should carry a heart full of the fresh and delightful associations and memories connected with poetry hours to brighten mature years.
1904, Mary Elizabeth Burt, Poems That Every Child Should Know, Preface:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| stores up | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| storing up | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| stored up | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| stored up | Tense=Past | lexicographic |
Coordinates
put by · put away · lay by · store away · save · lay up · lay in · store · lay away · put aside · lay aside
Translations (5)
pl magazynować (to build up a supply of something) · la compercō (to build up a supply of something) · pl składować (to build up a supply of something) · pl zmagazynować (to build up a supply of something) · pl zamagazynować (to build up a supply of something)