📦hoard

verb
/hɔːrd/

Meaning

to accumulate and hide away a large supply of something, often secretly

Example Sentences

During the crisis, many people began to hoard food and water.

Example Expressions

hoard up

Synonyms

store, stockpile, accumulate, amass, collect

Antonyms

spend, scatter, distribute

Collocations

hoard money, hoard food, secret hoard, treasure hoard

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