store up

VERB

accumulate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accrue acquire add to assemble collect compile concentrate expand gain grow hoard increase pile up rack up swell

STRONG

agglomerate aggregate amalgamate cache collocate cumulate gather heap incorporate lump mass pile procure profit stockpile store unite

WEAK

bring together clean up draw together heap together load up make a bundle make a killing roll up round up scare up stack up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

contract decrease diminish disperse divide forfeit lessen lose scatter separate shrink spend waste

WEAK

dissipate dwindle squander

VERB

conserve

Synonyms

STRONGEST

hoard maintain preserve safeguard sustain take care of

STRONG

keep nurse scrimp skimp squirrel stash steward support

WEAK

cut back cut down on go easy on sock away squirrel away use sparingly

Antonyms

STRONGEST

hurt

STRONG

ignore let go neglect release

WEAK

destroy spend squander use waste

VERB

cumulate

Synonyms

STRONG

accrue amass collect garner gather hive hoard

WEAK

pile up roll up

Antonyms

STRONG

disperse dissipate distribute divide scatter separate spend spread

VERB

lay up/lay by

Synonyms

WEAK

accumulate amass build up bury conserve cumulate garner hide hoard keep lay in preserve put away roll up salt away save spare treasure

Antonyms

WEAK

squander use waste

VERB

recruit

Synonyms

STRONGEST

call up draft engage enlist enroll improve mobilize raise round up select

STRONG

augment better deliver gain impress induct levy muster obtain procure proselytize reanimate recoup recover recuperate refresh regain reinforce renew repair replenish repossess restore retrieve revive strengthen supply

WEAK

build up call to arms fill up find human resources sign on sign up take in take on win over

Antonyms

STRONGEST

avoid cancel decline decrease diminish dismiss dodge ignore neglect refuse reject shun stop

STRONG

break damage destroy deteriorate forfeit hurt kill lose miss ruin waste weaken worsen

VERB

reserve

Synonyms

STRONGEST

defer hoard maintain preserve retain save set aside stockpile withhold

STRONG

conserve delay duck have hold plant possess postpone squirrel stash store

WEAK

keep back keep out lay up put away put by put off squirrel away stow away

Antonyms

STRONGEST

hurt let go release spend squander throw away waste

STRONG

expedite use

WEAK

distribute give offer

Example Sentences

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And what trouble could that store up for both men in the months ahead?

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

It was expected to capture and store up to 1 billion cubic feet of hydrogen per day.

From Barron's • Dec. 10, 2025

Savi said it typically takes a new grocery store up to three years to turn a profit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025

The owner of Vroman’s in Pasadena put the store up for sale because he wants to retire.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2024

She owes the grocery store up the block so much money, it cuts off her line of credit.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario

store up

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