n. | 1. | That which is accumulated, or massed together; a source from which supplies may be drawn; hence, an abundance; a great quantity, or a great number. |
| 2. | A place of deposit for goods, esp. for large quantities; a storehouse; a warehouse; a magazine. |
| 3. | Any place where goods are sold, whether by wholesale or retail; a shop. |
| 4. | Articles, especially of food, accumulated for some specific object; supplies, as of provisions, arms, ammunition, and the like; as, the stores of an army, of a ship, of a family. |
a. | 1. | Accumulated; hoarded. |
v. t. | 1. | To collect as a reserved supply; to accumulate; to lay away. |
| 2. | To furnish; to supply; to replenish; esp., to stock or furnish against a future time. |
| 3. | To deposit in a store, warehouse, or other building, for preservation; to warehouse; as, to store goods. |
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