Meaning

2 senses

  1. (transitive)To stow or secure aloof in a safe place

    abstauen, verstauen

    уложи́тьuložítʹ, укла́дыватьukládyvatʹ

  2. (intransitive)To obtain passage (on a ship or similar vehicle) by secreting oneself inside before departure

More definitions
  • hide aboard a ship or a plane to get free transportation

Examples

3 sentences

  1. Stow away carefully the clothes you removed.

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  2. Have lots of layers, including a good packable rain jacket to stow away in your pack in case of sudden showers.

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  3. Between meals, he usually manages to stow away a generous supply of candy, ice cream, popcorn and fruit.

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Translations

2 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
to stow or secure aloof in a safe place:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to stow or secure aloof in a safe place:

Forms

stows away, stowing away, stowed away, stowed away
Base formstow away · to stow away
3rd person singularstows away
Present participlestowing away
Past simplestowed away
Past participlestowed away

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theystow away
he, she, itstows away

Past simpleLesson

all personsstowed away

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave stowed away
he, she, ithas stowed away

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill stow away

Word family

1 related words
Relatedstowaway

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
stoveA2stowstowawaystraddle
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