store

/stˈɔr/

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Noun
a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services; "he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod"
Noun
a supply of something available for future use; "he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars"
Noun
an electronic memory device; "a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached"
Noun
a depository for goods; "storehouses were built close to the docks"
Verb
keep or lay aside for future use; "store grain for the winter"; "The bear stores fat for the period of hibernation when he doesn''t eat"
Verb
find a place for and put away for storage; "where should we stow the vegetables?"; "I couldn''t store all the books in the attic so I sold some"

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