store

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1. store - Noun

2. store - Adjective

3. store - Verb

Meaning

That which is accumulated, or massed together; a source from which supplies may be drawn; hence, an abundance; a great quantity, or a great number.

A place of deposit for goods, esp. for large quantities; a storehouse; a warehouse; a magazine.

Any place where goods are sold, whether by wholesale or retail; a shop.

Articles, especially of food, accumulated for some specific object; supplies, as of provisions, arms, ammunition, and the like; as, the stores of an army, of a ship, of a family.

Accumulated; hoarded.

To collect as a reserved supply; to accumulate; to lay away.

To furnish; to supply; to replenish; esp., to stock or furnish against a future time.

To deposit in a store, warehouse, or other building, for preservation; to warehouse; as, to store goods.

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The bread you store up belongs to the hungry; the cloak that lies in your chest belongs to the naked; the gold you have hidden in the ground belongs to the poor. Basil of Caesarea

I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store and he asked for my autograph. Shirley Temple

In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation. There is no safe store of value. Alan Greenspan

The store of rice in your attic is your enemy -- it makes them who have none very jealous. Thai Proverb

A store is no sore. English Proverb

When the mother goat breaks into the yam store her kid watches her. Ibo Proverb

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