2 uses
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Definition
to gather something valuable and store it; or a collection of such things
- The only part that impressed me out of the whole article was about the crazy lady in the sanitarium who hoarded food and sheets and towels and...Chapter 3 (20% in)
hoarded = gathered to store (as though they were things of great value)
- They said at one point she had hoarded 39 sheets, 42 towels, 93 English muffins—and she was wearing 8 bathrobes.Chapter 3 (23% in)
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