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Hording

Definition

Noun: Hording refers to the action of accumulating and storing large quantities of items, often for the purpose of hoarding or excessive collection.

Verb: In the verb form, hording means to gather or collect items compulsively or excessively.

Senses and Usages

Sense 1: Accumulating and storing items

Noun: In this sense, hording is the accumulation and storing of a vast number of possessions or objects, typically due to a compulsive behavior or disorder.

Example sentence: The hoarder's house was filled with stacks of newspapers, clothes, and various trinkets, illustrating the severity of his hording tendencies.

Sense 2: Collecting excessively

Verb: This sense implies collecting or gathering items in a manner that goes beyond normal or reasonable limits.

Example sentence: The kids enjoyed hording candies during Halloween, resulting in a massive surplus that lasted well into the following year.

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