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stock up

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stock up (with something)
to build up a supply of something. You had better stock up with firewood before the first snowstorm. Yes, I will stock up today.
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stock up (with something)

to build up a supply of something. You had better stock up with firewood before the first snowstorm. Yes, I will stock up today.
See also: stock, up

stock up (on something)
to buy a large amount of something so that you will have enough for future use When there's a storm coming we always stock up on food and candles.
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This week I went to K Mart to stock up on some sale items.
5% for non-food items Survey Findings -- Terrorist attacks had minor impact on consumer purchasing behavior -- Some spent more money in an effort to stock up in preparation to watch coverage -- Those who spent less money did so because of decreased store visits due to concern over being in large public places Consumer panel feedback indicates an intention to maintain shopping routines in the future.
5% for non-food items Survey Findings -- Terrorist attacks had minor impact on consumer purchasing behavior -- Some spent more money in an effort to stock up in preparation to watch coverage -- Those who spent less money did so because of decreased store visits due to concern over being in large public places Consumer panel feedback indicates an intention to maintain shopping routines in the future.
 
 
 
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