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stows

  • present tense form
    of stow (3rd person singular).
    stow

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She stows a small knitted figurine of legendary England fly-half Jonny Wilkinson, made for her by a friend's grandmother when Aldcroft was a teenager, in her kit bag for every game.

From BBC Sep. 27, 2025

A number of guest rooms also have flexible sleeping setups, like a queen bed that stows into the wall, and a bunk bed with a lower queen bed and an upper twin bed.

From New York Times Nov. 27, 2022

Tyler Hamilton, 24, started as one of the workers who scans items as they come into the warehouse and stows them on the shelves.

From Seattle Times Dec. 6, 2021

When a new ship, the Tangled Axon, arrives in port looking for her sister Nova, she stows away, hoping that her skills will prevent the crew from booting her off.

From The Verge Dec. 29, 2018

At home, in the evenings, her father stows their shoes in the same cubby, hangs their coats on the same hooks.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr