store away

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store away (third-person singular simple present stores away, present participle storing away, simple past and past participle stored away)

1. (idiomatic, intransitive) To keep a supply of something, in a place or container.

   Coordinate terms: lay aside, lay away, lay by, lay in, lay up, put aside, put away, put by, save, store, store up

   I don't think I need these papers any more, but just in case, I'll store them away in the attic.

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