Synonyms of laying up

laying up

verb

present participle of lay up

as in storing

to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place

an eating disorder that would impel her to lay up candy bars in her closet for all-night food binges

Synonyms & Similar Words

• storing
• stashing
• laying in
• setting aside
• laying by
• laying away
• putting by
• hoarding
• accumulating
• squirreling (away)
• salting away
• squirrelling (away)
• collecting
• acquiring
• conserving
• stockpiling
• scraping (together)
• stowing
• saving
• rounding up
• caching
• preserving
• keeping
• treasuring
• piling
• gathering
• depositing
• picking up
• stacking
• assembling
• setting by
• retaining
• amassing
• garnering
• concentrating
• holding
• reserving
• burying
• heaping
• stocking
• withholding
• concealing
• banking
• husbanding
• secreting
• coffering
• ensconcing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• throwing away
• throwing out
• flinging (off or away)
• unloading
• dumping
• using up
• casting
• handing out
• discarding
• ditching
• running through
• handing over
• wasting
• consuming
• jettisoning
• spending
• squandering
• relinquishing
• blowing
• surrendering
• dissipating
• frittering (away)
• exhausting
• expending
• lavishing
• depleting
• scattering
• dispersing
• impoverishing
• dispelling
• misspending