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to stow
01
to carefully and neatly place something in a specific location for safekeeping or organization
Transitive: to stow sth somewhere
Examples
The flight attendant instructed passengers to stow their carry-on luggage in the overhead compartments before takeoff.
She is currently stowing clothes in the suitcase for her trip.
02
to fill or pack a space tightly with items
Transitive: to stow a space with sth
Examples
They stowed the truck with luggage, making sure to use every inch of space.
They stowed the basement with furniture, making it impossible to walk through.
