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STORE

Definition:

[noun] a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services; "he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod"
Synonyms: shop
[noun] a supply of something available for future use; "he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars"
Synonyms: stock, fund
[noun] an electronic memory device; "a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached"
Synonyms: memory, computer memory, storage, computer storage, memory board
[noun] a depository for goods; "storehouses were built close to the docks"
Synonyms: house, depot, entrepot, storage
[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"
Synonyms: hive away, lay in, put in, salt away, stack away, stash away
[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"