salts away

verb

present tense third-person singular of salt away
as in stores
to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place salted away some jewels in a safe-deposit box for the lean times

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for salts away
  1. stores
  2. stashes
  3. hoards
Verb
  • The software stores different robot positions and launch configurations and can repeat them.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 1 Sep. 2026
  • But a 700mAh increase in the same-sized device strongly suggests silicon-carbon technology, which stores more energy without adding bulk.
    — Janhoi McGregor, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of stores
Verb
  • This one stashes easily in a bag, adds a warming layer while in flight, can be worn as a scarf, and adds a dressy element to even casual looks.
    — Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 2 Aug. 2026
  • The larger case easily stows a Kindle or iPad Mini, power bank, digital camera, earbuds, and more; the smaller one stashes cords and adapters.
    — Morgan Ashley Parker, Travel + Leisure, 13 July 2026
Definition of stashes
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  • The film centers on a near-future in which wealth can buy biological youth, pitting an aging elite that hoards money and power against a younger generation locked out of both.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 Aug. 2026
  • The belief that there is only enough for one turns an influential person into someone who hoards, hides and takes credit.
    — Fernando BC, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of hoards
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“Salts away.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salts%20away. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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