💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Lay by"
Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| depositnoun | (banking) Money placed in a bank account, as for safekeeping or to earn interest. |
| sock awayverb | (transitive, slang) To save or hoard (something). |
| stashnoun | (countable) A collection, sometimes hidden. |
| bestowverb | To impart (something) gratuitously; to present (something) to someone or something, especially as a gift or an honour; to confer, to give, to accord; to render. |
| hive upverb | (transitive) To stash or lay away for later use |
| tuck awayverb | (transitive) To save or hoard (something); to hide (something) in a safe spot; to squirrel away. |
| uplayverb | (transitive, rare) To lay up; hoard. |
| filenoun | A collection of papers collated and archived together. |
| squirrel awayverb | (informal, transitive) To stash or hide; to hoard, collect, save, or accumulate; to create a reserve, stash, or hoard of some supply. |
| lay up in lavenderverb | Alternative form of lay in lavender. [To store (clothing, etc.) with sprigs of lavender, i.e. to keep fresh.] |
| storagenoun | (uncountable) The act of storing goods; the state of being stored. |
| entreasureverb | (transitive) To lay up in, or as if in, a treasury. |
| bottle awayverb | (transitive, idiomatic) To store up or stock up. |
| lay in lavenderverb | To store (clothing, etc.) with sprigs of lavender, i.e. to keep fresh. |
| stockpilenoun | A supply (especially a large one) of something kept for future use, specifically in case the cost of the item increases or if there a shortage. |
| intreasureverb | (transitive, obsolete, poetic) To store or hoard (something valuable) |
| hang onverb | (chiefly imperative) To wait a moment. |
| stownoun | (rare) A place, stead. |
| barnnoun | (agriculture) A building, often found on a farm, used for storage or keeping animals such as cattle. |
| treasurenoun | (literally, countable and uncountable) A collection of valuable things; accumulated wealth; a stock of money, jewels, etc. |
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