Synonyms of stored

stored

verb

past tense of store

1

as in kept

to place somewhere for safekeeping or ready availability

we decided to store the lawn mower in the shed instead of the garage

Synonyms & Similar Words

• kept
• stowed
• packed
• reposited
• housed
• warehoused
• put up
• filed
• garaged
• shelved
• hangared
• cellared

2

as in stashed

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

squirrels commonly store nuts in the hollows of trees and other places to prepare for the winter

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stashed
• hoarded
• accumulated
• collected
• stowed
• preserved
• acquired
• stockpiled
• cached
• conserved
• saved
• deposited
• treasured
• laid in
• gathered
• laid up
• kept
• piled
• put by
• set aside
• laid by
• stacked
• assembled
• laid away
• retained
• salted away
• amassed
• held
• buried
• squirreled (away)
• reserved
• concentrated
• concealed
• stocked
• scraped (together)
• garnered
• rounded up
• withheld
• secreted
• set by
• heaped
• banked
• picked up
• husbanded
• ensconced
• coffered

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• discarded
• dumped
• consumed
• unloaded
• cast
• wasted
• flung (off or away)
• threw out
• used up
• spent
• relinquished
• surrendered
• squandered
• jettisoned
• handed out
• threw away
• handed over
• dissipated
• ditched
• expended
• depleted
• exhausted
• scattered
• blew
• ran through
• dispersed
• lavished
• impoverished
• dispelled
• frittered (away)
• misspent

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of stored

All of it is encrypted, and some of it could be stored by actors anticipating that current encryption methods may become less effective over time. —Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026

When the effluent isn’t treated or is improperly stored, the chemicals can seep into groundwater and waterways, contaminating aquifers and rivers. —Abraham Nunbogu, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026

That amount of fireworks is supposed to be stored about 75 yards away from any inhabited building, but Gerodemos stored the fireworks in a metal container just outside his store. —Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026

Modern computing uses silicon, where information is stored by controlling the flow of electrons. —Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 29 Apr. 2026

Felton also said parents should keep medications, including Benadryl, stored safely in the home so that children don’t have unlimited access to them. —Ciara McCarthy 29, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Apr. 2026

Torres-Ortiz allegedly collected the packages and took them to secondary locations where Edgar Castro Perez and Arroyo-Robles allegedly stored them until the cocaine was distributed further, federal officials claimed. —Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2026

Reach-in coolers that didn’t keep food safe from bacteria growth and utensils stored in filthy spots shut down a Miami restaurant after inspection last week. —David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 28 Apr. 2026

Additionally, wine should be stored at a constant temperature. —Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 28 Apr. 2026