stack away

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stack away - keep or lay aside for future use; "store grain for the winter"; "The bear stores fat for the period of hibernation when he doesn't eat"

hive away, lay in, salt away, stash away, store, put in

bin - store in bins

keep, hold on - retain possession of; "Can I keep my old stuffed animals?"; "She kept her maiden name after she married"

computerise, computerize - store in a computer; "computerized dictionary"

victual - lay in provisions; "The vessel victualled before the long voyage"

collect, compile, accumulate, amass, roll up, hoard, pile up - 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"

hive - store, like bees; "bees hive honey and pollen"; "He hived lots of information"

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The puffin is the official bird of Newfoundland and, at the Elliston Puffin Site, they nest on a large rock stack away from the mainland.

Whale of a time

The puffin is the official bird of Newfoundland and at the Elliston Puffin Site they nest on a large rock stack away from the mainland to avoid predators.

WHALE OF A TIME; Patrick Purcell heads to rugged, quirky Newfoundland and finds much to like Remote beauty

NOW I have lots of storage boxes in which to stack away the belongings of my daughter and her husband, reader Peter Foster from Newsome sends me a warning.

Storing up problems

He ran to the woman's rescue, pushing Stack away, then walked the student back home to safety.

Court reward for hero who saved woman from attack

The highly volatile gas is funneled to a flare stack away from the shuttle and safely incinerated.