The Only Use of "hoard" in "The Giver"

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The Only Use

hoard
in
The Giver
(Edited)

THIS IS A REMINDER TO MALE ELEVENS THAT OBJECTS ARE NOT TO BE REMOVED FROM THE RECREATION AREA AND THAT SNACKS ARE TO BE EATEN, NOT HOARDED had been specifically directed at him, the day last month that he had taken an apple home.
p. 23.4

hoarded = to gather something valuable and store it

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(1) (hoard)
to gather something valuable and store it; or a collection of such things
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)