stash
verb (used with object)
to put by or away as for safekeeping or future use, usually in a secret place (usually followed byaway ).
stashed
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past participleof stash.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof stash.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
stashverb (used with object)to put by or away as for safekeeping or future use, usually in a secret place (usually followed byaway ).
Example Sentences
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So you’d be more or less treading water between your returns and inflation with your money stashed in cash equivalents.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
Then he eyed the canvas tote bag where I’d stashed a notepad and some audio gear.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
After a tipoff, intelligence services and police found two handguns and ammunition stashed in a hideout in the forest, Dobrindt said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
The nibbled plants are stashed in small piles amongst the reeds by the water voles to eat later.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
Teddy shifted his weight over to one hip and stashed his notebook in the side pocket of his shorts.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
