Hoard

n.	1.	See Hoarding, 2.
	1.	A store, stock, or quantity of anything accumulated or laid up; a hidden supply; a treasure; as, a hoard of provisions; a hoard of money.
v. t.	1.	To collect and lay up; to amass and deposit in secret; to store secretly, or for the sake of keeping and accumulating; as, to hoard grain. [imp. & p. p. Hoarded; p. pr. & vb. n. Hoarding.]
v. i.	1.	To lay up a store or hoard, as of money. To hoard for those whom he did breed. - Spenser.

Noun	1.	hoard - a secret store of valuables or money Synonyms: stash, cache
Verb	1.	hoard - save up as for future use Synonyms: cache, hive up, lay away, squirrel away, stash
	2.	hoard - get or gather together; "I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife"; "She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis"; "She rolled up a small fortune" Synonyms: accumulate, collect, compile, amass, roll up, pile up

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