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store

/stɔɹ/ verb B2
  1. To keep (something) while not in use, generally in a place meant for that purpose. (transitive) · I'll store these books in the attic.
  2. To contain. · The cabinets store all the food the mice would like.
  3. Have the capacity and capability to contain. · They sell boxes that store 24 mason jars.
  4. To write (something) into memory or registers. (transitive) · This operation stores the result on the stack.
  5. To stock, to fill (a container, repository, etc.) with things. (transitive)

Plural store · He/she/it stores · Past stored · Past participle stored · -ing form storing

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Verb forms

Base form
store
He/she/it
stores
Past
stored
Past participle
stored
-ing form
storing

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Blair told me so last night at the store.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 322 · C1
This effort was framed and hung in the drug store window by the side of the ear of corn with an uneven number of rows.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 1 · C1
After much cogitation Matthew resolved to go to Samuel Lawson’s store instead of William Blair’s.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 189 · C1
Phillips told me last week in Blair’s store at Carmody that you was the smartest scholar in school and was making rapid progress.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 133 · C1

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Words, meanings, pronunciations and translations from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); how common each word is from wordfreq. Made into this dictionary by FluentPlex.