stow
have stowed
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present perfectof stow.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Authorities believe he may have stowed away in the undercarriage of a garbage truck or state vehicle.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 22, 2018
Go through the items you have stowed away in your trunk and eliminate the ones that are really only useful in the winter.
From US News ● Mar. 15, 2016
He said the cat must have stowed away sometime before Boat owner Genaro Rudaldava left Orange County, California.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 28, 2015
A few hundred meters away, the locals have stowed the victims’ belongings in a hangar.
From Slate ● Mar. 13, 2015
I have stowed a boat very often against roll and pitch, but the quick stops and starts of a truck are a different hazard.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
