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  • 71salt away — I informal, invest, bank, save. See economy. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. invest, put away, put in the bank, accumulate, save, set aside, hoard. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb 1. To reserve for the future: keep, lay aside, lay away, lay by, lay in …

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  • 72stow away — Synonyms and related words: bank, bosom, bottle up, bundle away, bury, cache, coffer, deposit, embosom, file, file and forget, hide away, hutch, keep hidden, keep secret, lay away, lay down, lay in, lay in store, lock up, lodge, pack away, plant …

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  • 73salt away — verb keep or lay aside for future use (Freq. 1) store grain for the winter The bear stores fat for the period of hibernation when he doesn t eat • Syn: ↑store, ↑hive away, ↑lay in, ↑put in, ↑stack away, ↑ …

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  • 74pack away — Synonyms and related words: bag, bank, barrel, bottle, box, bundle away, burden, cache, can, coffer, crate, deposit, file, fill, freight, heap, heap up, hutch, lade, lay away, lay down, lay in, lay in store, load, lodge, mass, pack, pile, pocket …

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  • 75put away/put aside/put by — [v1/v] keep in reserve cache, deposit, keep, lay aside, lay away, lay by, lay in, put by, put out of the way, salt away*, save, set aside, squirrel away*, stockpile, store, store away*, stow away; concepts 129,134 Ant. spend, use up, waste …

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  • 76squirrel away — verb save up as for future use • Syn: ↑hoard, ↑stash, ↑cache, ↑lay away, ↑hive up • Derivationally related forms: ↑cache (for: ↑cache), ↑ …

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  • 77salt away — [v] save, store up accumulate, amass, bank, cache, hide, hoard, invest, lay aside, lay away, put away, put by, put in the bank, save for rainy day*, set aside, spare, stash, stockpile; concept 330 Ant. spend, throw away, waste …

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  • 78To lay in lavender — Lavender Lav en*der, n. [OE. lavendre, F. lavande, It. lavanda lavender, a washing, fr. L. lavare to wash; cf. It. lsavendola, LL. lavendula. So called because it was used in bathing and washing. See {Lave}. to wash, and cf. {Lavender}.] 1.… …

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  • 79sock away — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb Informal. To place (money) in a bank: bank2, deposit, lay away. Informal: salt away. See KEEP, MONEY …

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  • 80salt away — transitive verb Date: circa 1890 to lay away (as money) safely ; save …

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