squirrel (away) Antonyms
Meaning of squirrel (away)
squirrel (away)
to put (something) in a safe or secret place especially so that it can be kept for future use
squirrel (away) Sentence Examples
- The squirrel squirrelled away nuts for the winter, hiding them in various locations.
- Emily squirrelled away her secret stash of chocolate, knowing her siblings would find it otherwise.
- The detective squirrelled away evidence in multiple safe houses to prevent its discovery.
- The money was squirrelled away in an offshore account, making it inaccessible to authorities.
- The librarian squirrelled away her favourite books on a hidden shelf, accessible only to her.
- The inventor squirrelled away his groundbreaking prototype in his secret workshop.
- The thief squirrelled away the stolen jewels in a remote cabin, hoping to return for them later.
- The spy squirrelled away sensitive documents, ensuring their safekeeping from enemy hands.
- The squirrel squirrelled away its acorns high up in the trees, protecting them from predators.
- The elderly man squirrelled away his pension money, planning for a comfortable retirement.
FAQs About the word squirrel (away)
to put (something) in a safe or secret place especially so that it can be kept for future use
put by, stash,store, set aside, lay by, save, preserve, salt away, collect, round up
consume, throw out, fling (off or away), cast, dump, ditch, use up,throw away, unload, waste
The squirrel squirrelled away nuts for the winter, hiding them in various locations.
Emily squirrelled away her secret stash of chocolate, knowing her siblings would find it otherwise.
The detective squirrelled away evidence in multiple safe houses to prevent its discovery.
The money was squirrelled away in an offshore account, making it inaccessible to authorities.
