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Antonyms for hoard
hɔrd, hoʊrdhoard
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hoard
To amass is to bring together materials that make a mass, a great bulk or quantity. With some occasional exceptions, accumulate is applied to the more gradual, amass to the more rapid gathering of money or materials, amass referring to the general result or bulk, accumulate to the particular process or rate of gain. We say interest is accumulated (or accumulates) rather than is amassed; he accumulated a fortune in the course of years; he rapidly amassed a fortune by shrewd speculations. Goods or money for immediate distribution are said to be collected rather than amassed. They may be stored up for a longer or shorter time; but to hoard is always with a view of permanent retention, generally selfish. Aggregate is now most commonly used of numbers and amounts; as, the expenses will aggregate a round million.
Antonyms:
disperse, dissipate, divide, parcel, portion, scatter, spend, squander, wasteSynonyms:
accumulate, aggregate, amass, collect, gather, heap up, hoard up, pile up, store upPreposition:
Amass for oneself; for a purpose; from a distance; with great labor; by industry.
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hoard, cache, stashverb
a secret store of valuables or money
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cache, memory cache, stashhoard, stash, cache, lay away, hive up, squirrel awayverb
save up as for future use
Synonyms:
accumulate, pile up, lay away, stash, collect, compile, amass, squirrel away, hive up, cache, roll uproll up, collect, accumulate, pile up, amass, compile, hoardverb
get or gather together
"I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife"; "She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis"; "She rolled up a small fortune"
Synonyms:
heap up, call for, furl, lay away, stash, cache, amass, gather up, bundle up, wrap up, hive up, squirrel away, compose, roll up, take in, pull in, gather, roll, pick up, conglomerate, pile up, bundle, stack up, collect, pull together, accumulate, compile, cumulate, garner
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How to use hoard in a sentence?
Add to this a hoard of coins with Cleopatras portrait on them, and other Greco-Roman period finds not [the] least, fragments of statuary and mummies and we can certainly say that Taposiris Magna was active during Cleopatras reign.
If we hoard vaccines and we are not sharing, there will be three major problems. One, I have said it, it will be a catastrophic moral failure and two it keeps the pandemic burning and three very slow global economy recovery, so it is our choice and I hope we will choose the right things.
The discovery of such a large hoard of coins that had such tremendous economic power in antiquity raises several possibilities regarding its presence on the seabed, there is probably a shipwreck there of an official treasury boat which was on its way to the central government in Egypt with taxes that had been collected.
Talk to a provider and see if there are alternatives, and please don’t hoard.
Food Many grocers are limiting the number of certain items that can be purchased, such asmilk, eggs andmeat. As stores continue to restock Food Many grocers shelves, some shoppers are resorting tocanned goods, frozen fruitsand other alternatives. President Trump assured Americans on Monday that there is no need to hoard supplies, saying the supply chain remained healthy. You dont have to buy so much, take it easy, just relax.
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