stockpile

(-pīl′)

noun

a reserve supply of goods, raw material, etc., accumulated esp. in anticipation of future shortage or emergency

transitive verb, intransitive verb stockpiled, stockpiling

to accumulate a stockpile (of)

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See stockpile in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A supply stored for future use, usually carefully accrued and maintained.
transitive verb stock·piled, stock·pil·ing, stock·piles
To accumulate and maintain a supply of for future use.

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  • stockˈpilˌer noun

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