HOARD


Meaning of HOARD in English

(~s, ~ing, ~ed)

1.

If you ~ things such as food or money, you save or store them, often in secret, because they are valuable or important to you.

They’ve begun to ~ food and gasoline and save their money...

Consumers did not spend and create jobs; they ~ed...

VERB: V n, V

~er (~ers)

Most ~ers have favorite hiding places.

N-COUNT

2.

A ~ is a store of things that you have saved and that are valuable or important to you or you do not want other people to have.

The case involves a ~ of silver and jewels valued at up to $40m.

= cache

N-COUNT: oft N of n

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