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stow

/stəʊ/verb

उच्चारण स्टो

(सामान) सहेजकर रखना, जमा करके रखना

Core word

verb
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    [T] ~ sth (away) (in/under sth)

    to put something in a safe place until you need it

    (सामान) सहेजकर रखना, जमा करके रखना

    • Please stow your bags in the overhead locker.
    • She stowed the money under her mattress.

    Synonyms store pack stash put away

    Opposite unload unpack

→Phrasal verbs 1

stow away

to hide in a ship or plane before it leaves in order to travel without paying or being seen

(जहाज़ या विमान में) चोरी-छिपे छिपकर यात्रा करना

  • He stowed away on a cargo ship bound for Dubai.
  • Two boys tried to stow away on the train.
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≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

store pack stash put away

Antonyms

unload unpack

✓In the exam

One-word substitution

A person who hides on a ship or plane to travel secretly without paying is a stowaway.

जो व्यक्ति बिना किराया दिए चोरी-छिपे जहाज़ या विमान में छिपकर यात्रा करता है उसे stowaway कहते हैं।